The Welsh Assembly Government have made plans to enact law from March 2011 whereby any outlet within the confines of the Welsh border that supplies plastic carrier bags to consumers charge a mandatory minimum of 7p per bag – instead of the usual practice of giving them away for free that has stood firmly for as long as I have been alive. Some retailers already impose a charge, in the case of the small retailers to recoup the cost of [...]

This tidbit from Annie Hovey, regional officer for the National Association of Headteachers Wales must go down as quote of the week. On the subject of 70 parents of children attending St Alban’s Roman Catholic Primary School, Tremorfa holding a meeting to discuss; Why 3 teachers have been suspended with no reason given to them, nor any reasons being forthcoming; Why the school that their children attend has a high teacher turnover rate and; Pupils as old as 9 not [...]

To: ukinfo@starbucks.com Date: 19/11/2008 10:32 Subject: Eggnog To whom it may concern, Why why why are Starbucks not selling eggnog latte this year? It is as much a part of the festive season as Santa or Jesus for many people. I received the email telling me that ‘The red cups are here’ but when I walked into my local store there was no sign of the familiar yellow cartons labelled ‘eggnog’. With the state of the world this year I [...]

Evidently there isn’t too much going on in Cardiff and the surrounding areas at the moment judging by the choice of stories published today by the Trinity Mirror owned rag. Pin-up Abi may be eyeing up a Welsh property FORMER pin-up Abi Titmuss has revealed she may buy property in South Wales. Speaking at a book signing in Cardiff last night, the 32-year-old former girlfriend of ex-This Morning presenter John Leslie, told of her love for the Welsh capital. Her [...]

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