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Police investigated death of premature baby at Grange Hospital

Friday, June 20, 2025Friday, June 20, 2025

Gwent Police said it received “a report of gross negligence manslaughter following the death of a baby boy” at the hospital in Cwmbran.

Beach party still a success despite bad weather

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Around 1,500 people attended Risca’s recent beach party, despite some wet and windy conditions earlier in the month.

Welsh Government criticised over drop in maths teachers and ‘ineffective teaching’

Thursday, June 19, 2025Thursday, June 19, 2025

The Welsh Government has come under scrutiny over a decline in specialist maths teachers, as well as the quality of maths lessons being taught across Wales.

Senedd debates petition to reopen railway line connecting north and south Wales

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Senedd Members debated calls to reopen railway lines along the west coast of Wales to connect north and south but balked at the estimated £2bn cost.

Laura Anne Jones MS: ‘Bluetongue restrictions are completely disproportionate’

Thursday, June 19, 2025

In her monthly blog for Caerphilly Observer, Conservative Senedd Member for South Wales East, Laura Anne Jones, talks about the spread of bluetongue, and the decision to reverse winter fuel payment cuts

Senedd rejects renewed calls for M4 relief road

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Senedd Members roundly rejected Conservative calls to deliver an M4 relief road, six years on from the Welsh Government pulling the plug on the project.

First Minister grilled on ‘scattergun’ international strategy

Thursday, June 19, 2025Thursday, June 19, 2025

The Senedd’s culture committee scrutinised Baroness Morgan about the Welsh Government’s international strategy and plans for an investment summit.

Caerphilly man charged with ten crimes to appear in court

Thursday, June 19, 2025

A 32-year-old man is due to appear in court this morning having been charged with ten separate crimes following an armed manhunt through Caerphilly on Monday.

‘Disgraceful waffle’: Watchdog committee scolds Welsh Government

Thursday, June 19, 2025Thursday, June 19, 2025

The Welsh Government issued a disgraceful response to an inquiry on public appointments, a Senedd watchdog committee warned.

Councillor reportedly suspended from party after criticising library closures

Wednesday, June 18, 2025Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Cllr Brenda Miles was reportedly punished after sending an email to all councillors complaining about a decision to close ten libraries.

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