Opposition councillors furious with plans to close Powys leisure centres and swimming pools over the winter
Elgan Hearn, local democracy reporter Opposition councillors are set to “call in” and scrutinise a decision by the Powys administration…
One comment.First Ministers admits challenges of meeting soaring demand for housing in Wales
The First Minister has told the Senedd that it has been impossible to prevent the soaring demand for housing in…
5 comments.Councillors raise deep concerns about possible St David’s Hall deal
Ted Peskett, local democracy reporter Councillors have re-affirmed their deep concerns over a proposed deal to take over a much-loved…
One comment.Finance Minister announces ‘hard times’ budget’
The Welsh Government has published its new Budget, which Minister for Finance and Local Government Rebecca Evans said has been…
3 comments.Midwives and maternity support workers in Wales vote for industrial action
Midwives and maternity support staff are the latest NHS workers in Wales to vote to take industrial action over pay.…
No comments.Physiotherapists in Wales vote to strike over pay
Physiotherapists in Wales have voted overwhelmingly to strike in their first ever ballot on pay. Turnout was 63%, with 89%…
No comments.Dua Lipa and Margaret Atwood announced as part of Hay Festival 2023 line-up
Dua Lipa and Margaret Atwood have been announced as part of the line-up at the 2023 Hay Festival. The chart-topping…
2 comments.Labour selects Monmouthshire County Councillor to challenge Welsh secretary at next general election
Twm Owen, local democracy reporter Labour Party members have selected a Monmouthshire County Councillor to challenge Welsh secretary David TC…
No comments.Penarth schoolboy close to completing epic challenge in memory of his much-loved grandfather
A 13-year-old schoolboy from Penarth is taking on a gruelling challenge in memory of his much-loved grandfather, fundraising for lifesaving…
No comments.Welsh international feared his playing days could be over
Simon Thomas There were times when Kristian Dacey feared his playing career may be over. The Welsh international hooker admits…
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