30 May 2011 Last updated at 07:41 GMT By Steven Fairclough BBC Wales news The bridge is believed to be the source of the town itself The 15th Century bridge which gives the town of Bridgend its name is receiving a facelift. Traditional methods are being used to restore the Grade 2-listed building and its cobbles so pedestrians can keep Read more [...]

For the first time, UNICEF is publicising what drug manufacturers charge it for vaccines, with the world’s biggest purchaser of life-saving immunisations hoping to set off a price war in the face of rising costs. Posting what it actually paid individual drug manufacturers for 16 vaccines purchased over the last decade Friday, UNICEF hopes the move will reduce vaccine prices, enabling it to vaccinate more children, thus saving more lives. A few Western Read more [...]

IRVINE – Five people are in local hospitals after the vehicle they were in collided with a pickup early Sunday, police said. Irvine Police Lt. Henry Boggs said the collision occurred at about 1:15 a.m. when the five people – in a Mercedes-Benz – collided with a Toyota pickup at the intersection of Irvine Boulevard and Culver Drive. A Read more [...]