Of Mice and Men, one of John Steinbeck’s greatest tales, comes to Cardiff as part of a UK tour from Tuesday 3 – Saturday 7 May. An ensemble cast including Dudley Sutton (Lovejoy) presents one of the most poignant statements of being human our contemporary theatre has ever seen. The play tells the story of […]
Acorns can be deadly for dogs, vets warn
Acorns contain chemical called gallotannin which can cause sickness If swallowed whole they can can cause dangerous intestinal blockages Warning was issued after four-year-old dog called Max was poisoned He was given injection make him sick and a haul of 30 acorns discovered Vets have warned that acorns can be deadly for dogs, after a […]
Dogs in Wales must be microchipped from April or owners will be fined
All dogs in Wales must have their pets microchipped from April 6 next year – or face a fine. Dogs who are more than eight-weeks-old will have to be compulsorily fitted with a microchip that matches them to an identity database after Assembly Members agreed to implement the new regulations. Similar rules are also being […]
Woman at Llantwit Major killed by falling rock.
A falling rock fell from a cliff and hit her on the head in a ‘million-to-one’ accident The friend battled to save the victim but its is thought she died instantly. Woman was allegedly warned about falling rocks shortly before accident By Keiligh Baker for MailOnline A dog walker was tragically killed when she was […]
Dozens of court cafes could close
Dozens of court cafes at crown courts in England and Wales could be set to close. A contract for running 67 canteens – by Compass Group-owned Eurest – expires this weekend. HM Courts Tribunals officials are still in negotiations with other firms but it is expected new deals will be issued for only half of […]
Wildlife crime
Wildlife crime is often thought to occur in exotic places with people killing and trading in endangered species. However, it does happen in the UK and includes offences such as killing or disturbing protected species, damaging breeding and resting places and poaching. The problem is not limited to rural areas either. What is wildlife crime? […]