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What political bias really means for a local newspaper

Wednesday, October 8, 2025Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Accusations of bias often miss the point. For local papers, the real question is whether ideas and policies strengthen our communities.

Welsh steel faces drastic impact from EU tariffs, minister warns

Wednesday, October 8, 2025Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Wales’ economy secretary has warned of drastic consequences for the future of Welsh steelmaking after the EU announced plans to slash tariff-free import quotas.

Face masks must be worn in hospitals, health board says

Wednesday, October 8, 2025Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board introduced the measure on Tuesday October 7 due to “an increase in winter illnesses”.

National museums face almost £3m budget gap

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

The planned “business-as-usual” Welsh budget would leave national museums facing a near-£3m shortfall and lead to more cuts, the Senedd’s culture committee has heard.

Developer submits plans for two HMO conversions

Wednesday, October 8, 2025Wednesday, October 8, 2025

A developer has submitted proposals to turn properties in Blackwood and Senghenydd into HMOs.

Labour’s Caerphilly by-election candidate to face voters at community events

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Welsh Labour’s Senedd by-election candidate for Caerphilly, Richard Tunnicliffe, will host a series of “community listening events” across the constituency, beginning this weekend.

Made-in-Wales investment model avoids ‘crippling’ PFI trap, says Drakeford

Wednesday, October 8, 2025Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Mark Drakeford explained £1.14bn for projects including the new Velindre cancer centre and A465 works “simply would not have happened” otherwise.

‘Piggybacking’ on UK laws ‘undermines Senedd scrutiny’

Wednesday, October 8, 2025Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Senedd Members have warned a continued reliance on UK laws in devolved areas is eroding the Welsh Parliament’s crucial role in scrutinising legislation.

Green Party tree planted in Caerphilly’s Ukrainian Gratitude Orchard

Wednesday, October 8, 2025Wednesday, October 8, 2025

An apple tree donated by the Wales Green Party has been planted at Caerphilly’s Ukrainian Gratitude Orchard in Morgan Jones Park.

More than 1,200 children take part in annual Primary Schools Cross Country event

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Held on the Showfield on Thursday October 2, a total of 23 schools participated in the morning session, with 21 schools taking part in the afternoon.

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Latest News

  • Economy, energy, and planning secretary Rebecca Evans
    Welsh steel faces drastic impact from EU tariffs, minister warnsWednesday, October 8, 2025
  • Face mask stock image
    Face masks must be worn in hospitals, health board saysWednesday, October 8, 2025
  • National Museum, Cardiff
    National museums face almost £3m budget gapWednesday, October 8, 2025
  • Street view of 26 Albany Road, Blackwood (left), and 187 Caerphilly Road, Senghenydd
    Developer submits plans for two HMO conversionsWednesday, October 8, 2025
  • Labour’s Caerphilly by-election candidate to face voters at community eventsWednesday, October 8, 2025
  • Finance minister Mark Drakeford
    Made-in-Wales investment model avoids ‘crippling’ PFI trap, says DrakefordWednesday, October 8, 2025

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