Some housing benefit claimants say they’ve struggled to find private rental accommodation because landlords don’t want them. Housing charity Shelter Cymru say it’s a problem that affects a significant number of people across Wales… leaving them with few options. But some landlords say benefit claimants can’t always pay their rent at a fixed date each month.
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Calls for more diversity training for medical staff
How Cardiff celebrated Geraint Thomas winning the Tour de France
Geraint Thomas’ former club, the Maindy Flyers watched him cross the finish line from a cafe in Cardiff and hundreds of cyclists donned yellow jerseys to ride from Cardiff Bay to the castle.
Prince of Wales visits Cardiff to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the NHS
Calls to ban protests outside abortion clinics in Cardiff
The British Pregnancy Advisory Service says that anti-abortion campaigners can be distressing for patients and their families.
Family raises funds in memory of daughter who died from rare heart condition
A school in Wales has been invaded by animals to teach pupils about farming
“Cows on Tour” aims to teach children about agriculture and farming.
A man from Cardiff has died after a stabbing in Liverpool
A 20-year-old man from Cardiff has been killed in a knife attack in Liverpool. He has been named as Fatah Warsame.
A round-up of the week’s news
Catch up with the stories making the headlines this week.
Charities are raising funds to give bikes to refugees in Norwich
Charities in Norwich are raising money to give bikes to asylum seekers and refugees. They say it’ll give them the independence to get around the city. Refugees live on thirty-seven pounds a week making it difficult to pay for public transport. But riding a bike could make a big difference to their everyday lives.
