The eight best secondary schools in Wales and why one came out on top

The eight best secondary schools in Wales and why one came out on top

Cowbridge Comprehensive School has been officially named the best in Wales. The education establishment topped the annual Sunday Times Parent Power Guide by their exam results in summer, 2024. Parents can also compare schools in towns, local authorities and nationally with links to information such as inspection reports, which are routinely posted online by Estyn. … Read more

Today’s rugby news as regional coach accuses own players and Jiffy sums Welsh talent up

Today’s rugby news as regional coach accuses own players and Jiffy sums Welsh talent up

-Credit: (Image: Cardiff Rugby) Here are your rugby headlines for Sunday, December 8. Tiatia calls Dragons players ‘selfish’ Dragons head coach Filo Tiatia has voiced his dissatisfaction with the team’s lack of unity, labelling parts of their Challenge Cup loss to Montpellier as ‘selfish’. The Welsh outfit endured a narrow 18-14 defeat at Rodney Parade, … Read more

Drivers using ‘simple’ methods to make cars look invisible to speed cameras

Drivers using ‘simple’ methods to make cars look invisible to speed cameras

Motorists are evading detection by speed cameras using so-called ‘ghost plates’ that can’t be captured by traditional enforcement tools. Authorities are clamping down on the covert operation which involves these unique plates that reflect light and obscure the registration from camera detection, rendering them illegitimate. These ‘ghost plates’ come in the form of illegal 3D … Read more

78mph winds close both Severn Bridges causing miles of delays for drivers

78mph winds close both Severn Bridges causing miles of delays for drivers

Update: M4 Prince of Wales Bridge has reopened, M48 Severn Bridge remains closed until at least midday tomorrow. STORM DARRAGH has torn through South Wales overnight, on Friday December 6 into today, Saturday December 7, closing the two bridges considered vital to drivers coming from Wales into England and vice versa. The decision to close the … Read more