Labour councillors in Newport have fought back against Tory claims the UK Government’s digital ID proposals could have “adverse” impacts on the nation.
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Newport councillors back call for tighter regulation of HMOs
Tighter regulations around houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) will ensure “fairness” and “common sense”, a Newport councillor has claimed.
Dog control measures renewed amid lack of enforcement concerns
Dog owners in Newport must obey rules on using leads and keeping their pets away from sports pitches for at least another three years.
Meet the candidates for the Penyrheol ward by-election
Five candidates have been selected to compete in the upcoming Penyrheol ward by-election for Caerphilly County Borough Council on Thursday December 11.
Opposition leaders renew calls for independent Wales Covid inquiry
The Conservatives and Plaid Cymru argued a dedicated Welsh inquiry remains necessary to deliver justice for thousands of families who lost loved ones during the pandemic.
Who is confirmed as standing in the Casnewydd Islwyn seat at next year’s Senedd election?
Labour and Plaid have revealed their Senedd candidates for the new Casnewydd Islwyn seat, while the Lib Dems, Tories, and Greens have also revealed some of their candidates.
New council leader: ‘Austerity has failed – we need to reinvest into communities’
Fixing the A469, revitalising town centres, and continuing to trim unnecessary spending are all among Cllr Jamie Pritchard’s priorities in his new role.
Westminster standards chief urges Senedd to heed public on recall system
A new recall system allowing voters to remove misbehaving Senedd politicians between elections must command public confidence, the UK’s standards watchdog has stressed.
Twinning association to welcome Breton visitors to Caerphilly next summer
A twinning partnership that has linked Caerphilly and Brittany for more than three decades will continue next summer, with Breton visitors being welcomed to the borough once again.
Choir launches fundraising bid to perform at prestigious festival
The Melody Makers is set to perform at the North Wales Choir Festival in Llandudno in February, but needs to raise £4,000 to cover travel and accommodation costs.