Dave Williams of Inkdogz, a company specialising in printing and embroidery, has begun manufacturing face masks for the local community using his 3D printer. The businessman has stated that he is doing this for the local community of Rhoose and has set up a GoFundMe page to help fund the project. In a statement on […]
The Royal Mint have begun manufacturing medical visors to assist the NHS response to the Coronavirus pandemic. In a statement thanking the Mint for their contribution to the efforts, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board explained: "The team found a rudimentary design for a medical visor online, and began developing high specification prototypes – turning […]
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has this evening announced they have secured the Principality Stadium, for use as a field hospital in plans for tackling Covid-19. The Principality Stadium will be turned into a 2,000-bed hospital to help deal with the coronavirus pandemic. The Welsh Rugby Union had made the stadium available for use […]
One of the stars of BBC'S Gavin & Stacey has recorded a message for the Barrybados shop, directed to the people of Barry. Rob Wilfort, who depicts Jason in the smash hit Barry based sitcom, advises the people of Barry to keep morale high during this difficult time and shares love from the whole cast […]
As the country comes to terms with the implications of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's new measures to tackle the Coronavirus pandemic, Armed Forces charity Help for Heroes has reassured wounded, injured and sick military personnel and Veterans, that it's adapting its support and service delivery for those who need it. In Wales and Hereford, the […]
South Wales Police has been given new powers to enforce Government restrictions on travel and public gatherings. But the force’s main message to the public remains that they must comply with the restrictions announced by the Prime Minister based on the severity of the Coronavirus outbreak. To ensure people stay at home and avoid non-essential […]
Another 207 people have died in the UK after testing positive for coronavirus, taking the total to 1,235.
Hospital staff are hiding personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus outbreak due to shortages on the NHS frontline, medics have claimed.
Grammy-winning country music star Joe Diffie has died two days after revealing he had contracted coronavirus.
Few measures have been enforced to curb coronavirus in Belarus - instead, people are being urged to drink vodka and go to saunas.
The British public have been under an unprecedented lockdown for nearly a week, with people told to stay inside and avoid gatherings to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
The NHS has enlisted easyJet and Virgin Atlantic to help staff the new Nightingale hospitals being built to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has this evening announced they have secured the Principality Stadium, for use as a field hospital in plans for tackling Covid-19. The Principality Stadium will be turned into a 2,000-bed hospital to help deal with the coronavirus pandemic. The Welsh Rugby Union had made the stadium available for use […]
Cymru players have today joined Welsh mental health charity Hafal to make people aware of some simple steps to maintain wellbeing through the coming months. The COVID-19 outbreak is having a large impact on our daily lives, with many people required to self-isolate and everyone being asked to adhere to social distancing measures. The FAW […]
Former Cardiff City player, Peter Whittingham has passed away aged 35. The midfielder spent more than a decade playing for the Bluebirds, with 413 appearances and 85 goals to his name. Tributes poured out on twitter with former teammate and fellow Cardiff legend posting: "Absolutely devastated to hear about my old teammate Whitts. What a […]
In a post on their Twitter account, Barry Town United have offered their assistance to those in need during these uncertain times. The tweet from the JD Cymru Premier League team said: " For all our older & at risk supporters we are here for you. The club continued: "If you need us to collect […]
The European Football International Tournament has been postponed until 2021 as a result of the Coronavirus. It has been revealed by the Norwegian Football Association that the tournament due to start on the 12th June this year, will instead be played from the 11th June 2021. Wales were one of the countries scheduled to take […]
A Barry sports and social club has scored a strike, receiving £1,000 from a regional housebuilder to upgrade its skittle alley. Barry Island Sports and Social Club has received the donation through Persimmon Homes’ Community Champions scheme. Each month the housebuilder donates up to £1,000 to two groups or individuals in the local area. The […]
Madonna has paid tribute to her Desperately Seeking Susan co-star Mark Blum who has died after contracting coronavirus.
Grammy-winning country music star Joe Diffie has died two days after revealing he had contracted coronavirus.
Stars of the movie Contagion have issued a series of public service announcements urging people to wash their hands and practice social distancing.
Killing Eve has delighted fans by announcing the third season will be released two weeks early.
As schools and nurseries around the world shut down due to coronavirus, two Hollywood actresses are doing their bit to help children in need.
Bob Dylan has released a new song - Murder Most Foul - about the assassination of John F Kennedy.
