Good morning, everyone! It’s a busy start to Friday, 1st May, across Wales with all the latest news, traffic, and travel updates at your fingertips. Whether you’re at home or on the move, stay informed with what’s happening both locally and around the world.
A significant fire is raging at Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, impacting 20 square kilometres of forestry and grassland. Beginning on Wednesday, it continues to challenge firefighters from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service. Reports from social media describe thick smoke affecting the A470, but as of Thursday evening, the route is clear. The blaze, identified as a “wildfire,” has been burning for over 24 hours.
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