内容摘要：Areas already saturated from the weekend are bracing themselves as

Areas already saturated from the weekend are bracing themselves as

verdict was ruled out by a coroner who said there was no evidence of gross negligence by anyone involved.But two years later Oakwood Leisure, which ran the park at the time of the accident, was fined £250,000 after admitting staff had failed to ensure passengers were safely restrained on the high-speed ride.

The owners of Oakwood are not alone in criticising the impending rise in national insurance contributions and an increase in the living wage.While the public sector awaits news of possible mitigation against the NICs increase, the private sector has had to prepare for the change and to adjust their budgets accordingly.Faced with post-pandemic cost increases affecting products and services, companies and their lobby groups have warned that jobs will be lost as these latest rises come into effect.

The UK government insists the increase in national insurance contributions is vital to improve the funding of our public services.In Pembrokeshire the impact of Oakwood's closure will hit the local economy, and there will be concerns about the economic winds which have shut the doors on what was once a titan of the Welsh tourism industry.

Taxing overnight stays in Cardiff could help cover the cost of hosting big concerts and sports matches, the leader of the city council has said.

Huw Thomas said hotels in the capital thought a tax was "inevitable"."Things got tough towards the end when there really was no food, the Germans were starving as well.

"My mother said she had great respect for the Red Cross, and she said without their food parcels we wouldn't have survived."Nothing seemed to grow, nothing thrived including our gardens."

The island was liberated in May 1945.Ms Pope added: "When the English soldiers arrived they put food on the kitchen table and we had never seen such things.