Wales is the only country in the UK to introduce statutory recycling targets for municipal waste, and the only one where every council provides a separate food or food and green waste collection, which cover more than eight out 10 Welsh homes.
BBC Wales executives accused of ‘milking the system’ with expenses for parties …
Colleagues of former head of news and current affairs Gwilym Owen, whose decades-long stint with the broadcaster came to an end in July, consumed food and drink to the value of £719.25. The amount appeared on an expense claim submitted by Keith Jones, …
Shirley Bassey sings praises of Peter’s Pies
The support of Peters will help the Noah’s Ark Appeal to raise significant money for the Children’s Hospital for Wales, specifically for children needing high dependency or intensive care.” Neil Court Johnston, director of Peter’s Food Service said: …
Welsh Government to fund councils’ recycling infrastructure
In 2010 – 2011 Wales’ recycling rate was 44 per cent. Wales is the only country in the UK to introduce statutory recycling targets for municipal waste and is the only country in the UK where every council provides a separate food or food and green …
Gwent food specialists scoop True Taste Food and Drink Awards
GWENT food specialists were among those honoured at the 10th True Taste Food and Drink Awards this week. The ceremony celebrates some of the most innovative food and drink products and services on offer in Wales. Family butchers Douglas Willis, …
Tea dances and 160 stalls at this weekend’s Conwy Feast
NORTH Wales’ biggest food festival, the Conwy Feast, is also hosting Europe’s first site-specific digital arts festival this weekend. For starters, there are 160 food stalls, cookery demonstrations, celebrity chefs including Bryn Williams, …
Energy costs spark surge in inflation to record 5.2%
“Early next year should see the fluctuation in inflation ease off as the impact from VAT and surges in energy, commodity and food prices decreases,” he said. “The business landscape in Wales continues to be challenged by the government’s spending cuts …
Caernarfon frozen food store bans customer from re-using plastic bags
Violet, 51, brought pre-used Iceland carriers to the store to avoid paying the 5p bag charge that was introduced by the Welsh Government last week. They wanted Iceland to take the goods to their home as part of their delivery service but staff refused …
Imported meat ‘undermines’ Welsh GM approach
This would mean that countries like Wales whose food and farming industry relied on a green, natural image could rule out GM production because it threatened that industry, he added. A national register of GM growers in Wales is likely to be available …
Cheese and Wiis on Welsh councils’ £12m credit card bill
A spokesman for Powys council said: “Our catering services cater for 101 primary schools, 12 high schools, a staff restaurant, a public restaurant and buffets for meetings. “We use the Welsh Purchasing Card to buy all our food ingredients from a …
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