Alun Williams

Thanks to anyone who voted to help this blog achieve the giddy height of number 31 in this year's  Top 50 Welsh Blogs (up from 45 last ...

Aberystwyth University has been voted the best in Wales for student satisfaction for the sixth consecutive year. It was also rated the fifth...

It was good to hear it’s been agreed that the former Conservative Assembly Member Lisa Francis will chair Aberystwyth’s campaign for a Yes ...

It’s good to see some strongly-worded letters in today's Cambrian News, critical of last week’s comments on shops in Aberystwyth by Coun...

Following on from the post about recycling on 1st August, figures published today show that Ceredigion is currently third in the Wales recyc...

A feared 70 redundancies at IBERS (Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences) at Capel Dewi near Aberystwyth is now finalis...

The campaign to reopen a railway station at Bow Street, just north of Aberystwyth, is gaining ground. The Welsh Government is currently und...

Ceredigion Council’s plans to change its rubbish collections starting in November are causing a stir. Currently waste that can be recycled ...

Cadw have published a plan to revive the spirit of Owain Glyndwr at key sites across Wales. The historic environment body for Wales propos...

The plan to provide a motorbike parking area on Aberystwyth promenade (covered here ) has been shelved until the Autumn following public pro...

Ceredigion Council continues to pursue the building of a multi-storey car park on the site of the current Mill Street car park . The Cabinet...

This slightly lost looking chap is a juvenile herring gull. And he’s probably hungry. There are plenty of them around Aberystwyth at the mom...

Ceredigion Council today voted to endorse the recent decision of their Cabinet to establish a new school for all children between 3 and 19 i...

Hywel Dda Health Board are consulting on changing the official name of Carmarthen Hospital to Glangwili from the current 'West Wales Gen...

Ceredigion and Powys Councils are planning to increasingly share their highway services in an effort to cut costs. The two councils have bee...

Plaid Cymru have today called in the recent decision of Ceredigion's Council Cabinet to create a new school for all children aged 3-19 i...

A tweet just in from Aberystwyth University tells me they've been selected as a possible pre-2012 Olympic Games training camp for mounta...

Motorbikes will be given a designated place to park on Aberystwyth Prom and banned from parking wherever they please. That’s the decision ag...

After a bit of a hiatus on this blog over the past couple of weeks, here’s roundup of local stories: Ceredigion’s Council Cabinet has voted ...

This blog avoids too much political sniping. But it does seem that a significant point was reached on Tuesday when Ceredigion's MP Mark ...