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The Windsor Castle could struggle this winter

'I don't know how we will survive winter - I can't charge £10 a pint'
Pubs could struggle this winter unless there is help to ease energy price rises

Should these products be off-limits to those under 16? The Welsh Government would like your views.

Time running out to have your say on proposed Welsh energy drinks ban

This will give the most financially vulnerable customers an average £750 boost per household, the supplier said

British Gas imposes 'windfall tax on itself' amid Tory inaction, says MP

The Havards shop in Newport

Deadline approaching for community that aims to buy out its hardware store

Bosses at Cineworld are considering whether to put the world’s second largest cinema chain into bankruptcy.

Cineworld considering bankruptcy but ‘no significant impact’ on jobs

Warwick Chemicals in Mostyn. (Source - Google Street View)

Fears for 140 jobs at Flintshire chemical plant after closure plan announced

The water is at drought levels on the Llys y Fran reservoir in Pembrokeshire. Picture: Dwr Cymru/Welsh Water

First hosepipe ban in Wales for more than 30 years comes into force today

Cineworld bankrupt: UK cinema chain 'prepares for bankruptcy filing' - what we know: (PA)

Cineworld 'preparing to file for bankruptcy' as audiences fall

Porthcawl Surf School has been forced to close for two days because of discharge of raw sewage into the sea nearby (Images: PA Wire/Facebook).

One of Wales' largest surf schools closes because of sewage discharge

Image courtesy of Unite the union.

Workers at Broughton-based company that supplies Airbus begin strike action

Transport for Wales

Warnings against Transport for Wales rail travel on two days this week as latest strike action hits

Animal Rebellion Cymru protestors outside the Randall Parker Foods abattoir in Dolwen, near Llanidloes on August 15, 2022. Picture by Animal Rebellion Cymru.

Updated Animal rights activists protest outside Powys abattoir

Green Man Festival takes place this weekend. The National can reveal that the Welsh Government took no advice from the music industry before buying a farm for the festival to operate (Image: VisitWales).

Welsh Government bought festival farm without music industry advice

Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets with Airbus apprentices during a visit to the Airbus UK East Factory in North Wales. Picture date: Friday August 12, 2022. (Images - PA)

Boris Johnson visits north east for tour of Airbus factory in Flintshire

Charlotte Church meets volunteers and staff at The Arches in Rhayader

Singing star Charlotte Church meets the neighbours with trip into Powys town

Gemma Williams of specialist cheese shop The Little Cheesemonger has used Helo Blod to connect with more customers.

Wrexham businesses say ‘Helo’ to free Welsh translation service ahead of Eisteddfod

Timber will be transported between Aberystwyth and Chirk following a successful trial.

Timber train set to become permanent fixture after successful trials

Energy regulator Ofgem is to blame for part of a massive hike in energy bills, experts have said, as they forecast the price cap would hit more than £4,200 in January. Photo: PA

New dire price cap warning as bills look set to hit £4,200 in January

Festival Park - Ebbw Vale - from Google street view.

Plans for the redevelopment on Ebbw Vale's long-empty Festival Park revealed

Tens of thousands of flights have already been cancelled at Heathrow this summer (PA)

British Airways ‘suspends ticket sales' for short-haul Heathrow flights

Newport firm B2Space plans to use balloons to send satellites into the stratosphere. Pictures: B2Space

How a Welsh firm's rocket balloons could revolutionise the space sector

Carmarthenshire County Council

Council spends over £200k on private companies for planning and enforcement

New Quay, Ceredigion.

Rising rents and landlords selling up causing concern in rural county

Town's high street to reopen after council agrees to respect 'majority view'

Town's high street to reopen after council agrees to respect 'majority view'

(l-r) Shane Williams, Paul Cullen and Jonathan Gibbons were first to arrive at the BT strike in Newport this morning

'Sick and tired of the hypocrisy' - Welsh BT workers hit out as they strike over pay

'Representation goes a long way' - post campaign to promote inclusion in town centre

'Representation goes a long way' - poster campaign promotes inclusion in town

Pubs in Cardiff

Future of Brains pubs in Cardiff in the balance as council plans to step in

DRESSED FOR SUCCESS: Welsh entrepreneur Jack Lear in one of his Bodysocks fancy dress costumes

Young starter Jack's back on track in the business world after Covid setback

There is uncertainty over the future of the steelworks in Port Talbot. Picture: PA

Robert Buckland says steel plant must wait until new PM in place on funding plea

Council to vote on reopening town high street to traffic after lockdown closure

Council to vote on reopening town high street to traffic after lockdown closure

The H175M with the Airbus BelugaXL taking off in the background.

Airbus showcases helicopter that could create hundreds of new jobs in £1.2 billion MoD deal

Photo: Holywell market in Flintshire has been revived having fallen on hard times.

The revived Welsh market that is now 'returning to what it used to be'

A Welsh-led project aims to provide a major boost to electrical vehicle manufacturing.

Ford is supporting a Welsh project that aims to make electric vehicles less reliant on China

Anglesey Mining PLC is

PREMIUM 'There’s gold, copper and zinc in them thar hills': mineral company set to resume mining

Alan Darlow was declared bankrupt at county court in Cardiff.

Well known Welsh estate agent declared bankrupt at county court

The former Clarks store was set to be transformed into a Tim Hortons, but never came to fruition

What went wrong when one of Canada's most famous firms tried to establish itself in Wales?

Gill Johnson, 65, during the protest outside the Newbridge Inn in Trowbridge, Cardiff at its expected closure by the end of the month. Picture: Ted Peskett.

'This is their community' - the residents protesting the closure of their local pub

Rocket man, Vaughan Gething is set to tour sites linked to Wales' space strategy. Pictures: PA/Huw Evans Agency

Minister set to visit key space sector sites in Wales

The entrance to the Orb Steelworks site in Newport prior to its closure in July 2020.

New plans tabled to bring former steelworks site back to life

Environmental Awards: Welsh Water's 'duty to protect and enhance environment'

Environmental Awards: Welsh Water's 'duty to protect and enhance environment'

Llansteffan, which sits on the Tywi estuary and Carmarthen Bay, and its castle is a hotspot for second homes in Carmarthenshire. Picture: Wendy Stephens

Council to make 'full use of additional powers' over second homes

Keep Wales Tidy has launched it's Caru Cymru movement to eliminate litter and waste

Pledge your commitment to eradicating litter and waste, says charity

Watkins & Gunn Solicitors has been selected to join GMB’s legal panel

Welsh law firm to represent GMB members

Brandon Griffin, Head of B2B marketing at LOCALiQ.

Businesses invited to join free webinar

Brandon Griffin, Head of B2B marketing at LOCALiQ.

Businesses invited to join free webinar

Dan yr Ogof Showcave boss Ashford Price says closing tourism centres in Brecon Beacon's National Park Authority area will be

Self-catering rule changes in Wales could 'strangle tourism', industry bosses say

The Riverside Venue in Newtown, Powys in June 2022. [AP]

End almost in sight for completion of long-delayed Powys venue

Workers at a Wilko distribution centre

Workers at a Wilko distribution centre to strike later this month

Western Power is installing a second transformer at its Newhouse substation

Western Power in £700k boost to region's net zero plans

The Wye at Bredwardine. Pollution from chicken manure is one of the main causes of the river\'s declining health. (David Merrett / Flickr, CC BY 2.0 licence)

Supermarket giant faces accusations it plays a major role in River Wye pollution

Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds.

Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds make new £1.2m investment into Wrexham AFC

Pear Stairs given £232,000 grant by Welsh Government to move to former Laura Ashley site. Photo: Vaughan Gething, inset, and Pear Stairs vans.

Staircase manufacturer takes over former Laura Ashley site

Pier Architecture

Plans for 'world-class' Porsche showroom in Newport could create 100 jobs

The rare bright blue lobster was caught off the Pembrokeshire coast last Sunday.

Extremely rare blue lobster caught off Welsh coast