FOUND: 3 - What They Never Told You

Welsh council first to consult on quadrupling council tax for second home owners

Gwynedd Council is looking at using new powers to massively hike council tax on second homes

Wales Online · Oct 4, 2022

‘It’s about keeping places alive’: Wales’s radical second-homes policy

Measures aim to preserve communities and keep more homes available for locals but critics say they are ‘anti-tourist’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2022

Entire Welsh slate village sold to London real estate company

The deal for Aberllefenni in Gwynedd has now been secured - with the village's 16 properties snapped up

Wales Online · Sep 30, 2022

Family at 'breaking point' amid difficulties caring for son with rare genetic disorder

Hari Jones, six, from Gwynedd, has X Linked Myotubular Myopathy (XLMTM), which affects about one in every 50,000 male births - he cannot walk or sit up and is connected to a life support machine that needs constant monitoring

Daily Mirror · Aug 1, 2022

The Welsh villages where an influx of second homeowners are steadily forcing locals out

Gwynedd is the area the Welsh Government wants to help with its clampdown, but can their scheme actually work?

Wales Online · Jul 31, 2022

The beautiful Welsh place names that prove they aren't 'weird'

Most of Wales’ place names are in the Welsh language, but there are also origins from the English, French, Irish, Flemish, Latin and Norse language

Wales Online · Jul 25, 2022

Woman dies after 'waiting an hour' for ambulance as closest stations 'had no available crew'

Liz Saville Roberts MP has called for an urgent investigation into the emergency services' response to the incident in Barmouth, Gwynedd, on Sunday, July 10

Wales Online · Jul 20, 2022

New decarbonisation hub in Gwynedd to create over 130 jobs

The new hub will be based in the 120,000 sq ft former Northwood tissue factory in Penygroes

Birmingham Post · Jul 20, 2022

Public warned to 'stay away' from dangerous Welsh beauty spot

Some are continuing to gain access to a quarry lake near Llanberis in Gwynedd

Wales Online · Jul 19, 2022

Three very different coastal dream homes in Wales that all have gorgeous sweeping sea views

Sun's out, surf's up, sea view is spectacular

Wales Online · Jul 11, 2022