Chris Betteley

While Ceredigion County Council has a “strong track record of delivering planned savings and addressing its budget pressures”, the authority’s “shorter-term focus is potentially impeding the council’s ability to better plan for its longer-term financial sustainability,” Audit Wales has said.

Resurfacing works later this month will see the overnight closure of the route linking the two main roads into and out of Aberystwyth, forcing cars in both directions to travel through the town centre.

Three Powys councillors have called for “lives to be put above cuts” after voicing “huge concerns” about the threatened cuts to stroke services at Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth.

Aberystwyth “has the structure and architectural bones of a truly outstanding town but a “lack of maintenance is causing issues” in its conservation area, an appraisal has found.

Ceredigion County Council is doing an ‘excellent’ job for the county - according to Ceredigion County Council.

Aberystwyth University has risen into the UK top 30 in new sustainability rankings for higher education.

Plans to plug a £23m budget deficit at Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) which includes extending waiting times for treatment for Powys patients and asking hospital providers in England to slow down the delivery of planned care activity, have been put on hold for now.

Hywel Dda Health Charities has purchased a state-of-the-art probe worth over £46,000 for Prince Philip Hospital.

A former nursing home near Llanfarian, which closed its doors due to a staffing crisis three years ago, has been left to fall in to disrepair, with “extensive” roof and masonry repairs needed.

The number of children waiting for an autism or ADHD assessment in Wales could nearly triple to 61,000 over the next two years, a committee heard.