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Calls for an end to term-time only pay for school support staff

Friday, June 12, 2026Friday, June 12, 2026

Calls for a new negotiating body for school support staff, and an end to term-time only pay, has been backed in the Senedd.

Gridlock fears after minister takes M4 relief road ‘off the table’ and considers junction closures

Friday, June 12, 2026Friday, June 12, 2026

The new Welsh Government doubled down this week on Mark Drakeford’s previous decision to abandon the Black Route relief road over environmental concerns.

Transgender people “feel under siege”

Friday, June 12, 2026Friday, June 12, 2026

Transgender people “feel under siege”, Wales’ Deputy First Minister Sioned Williams has said.

Men B vaccine rollout announced following Kent outbreak

Friday, June 12, 2026Friday, June 12, 2026

The vaccine is being rolled out as a precautionary measure following the Men B outbreak in Kent earlier this year.

Pupils inspired by visit from gold-medal winning para-athlete

Friday, June 12, 2026Friday, June 12, 2026

Will Bishop, a Team Wales wheelchair basketball player, visited the Ystrad Mynach school, which is for pupils with special educational needs, on Wednesday June 10.

New deputy minister for transport addresses need for key infrastructure resilience

Thursday, June 11, 2026Thursday, June 11, 2026

The Welsh Government’s new deputy transport minister has highlighted the need for “key infrastructure resilience” across the country.

Campaigners must wait to discover if their bid to overturn library closures is successful

Thursday, June 11, 2026Friday, June 19, 2026

A judicial review into Caerphilly County Borough Council’s plans was held in Cardiff on Thursday June 11, after being postponed the previous week.

‘Respect, solidarity, and fairness’ behind government’s plans to tackle poverty and inequality

Thursday, June 11, 2026Thursday, June 11, 2026

Wales’ new social justice minister, Sioned Williams outlined her priorities in the Senedd this week.

‘Basic’ housing needs ‘out of reach for thousands of people’

Thursday, June 11, 2026Thursday, June 11, 2026

Wales’ new housing minister has said everyone in Wales should have a “safe, warm home” – but admitted “this most basic of needs is out of reach for thousands of people”.

Tina Sparkle: From valley schoolboy to the face of Caerphilly Pride

Wednesday, June 10, 2026Wednesday, June 10, 2026

As Caerphilly Pride prepares to return this summer, one of the event’s most familiar faces is getting ready to take to the stage once again.

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