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Rail fares to increase by average of 4.6% from next month

Thursday, February 6, 2025Thursday, February 6, 2025

Rail fares in Wales are set to rise by an average of 4.6% from next month, the Welsh Government has announced.

National collections ‘at risk due to chronic under-investment’

Thursday, February 6, 2025Thursday, February 6, 2025

A Senedd Member accused the Welsh Government of failing to heed repeated warnings after the national museum was forced to close its doors.

Council launches fresh bid to shut Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre

Thursday, February 6, 2025Monday, February 10, 2025

The High Court has twice quashed the council’s previous attempts to shut the site, most recently in January 2025.

Wales looking for response after whitewash in Six Nations opener

Thursday, February 6, 2025Thursday, February 6, 2025

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named his side to start against Italy as they look to bounce back from a whitewash.

Ministers ‘failing to hold fire services to account’

Thursday, February 6, 2025Thursday, February 6, 2025

MSs accused the Welsh Government of failing to hold fire services to account after a report revealed a toxic culture of bullying, harassment, misogyny and discrimination

Health chiefs hit out at university’s plan to axe nursing course

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Cardiff University plans to cut 400 full-time jobs, with nursing among a number of courses facing the axe.

Call for urgent action on safety after school stabbings

Thursday, February 6, 2025Thursday, February 6, 2025

Adam Price raised warnings from trade unions of a “behaviour crisis” in Welsh schools following the stabbings at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford.

Tourism tax cash ‘could plug gaps elsewhere’

Wednesday, February 5, 2025Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Money raised by a proposed visitor levy could be used to plug gaps in cash-strapped public services rather than support tourism as intended, the industry warned.

School crossing ‘saved’ after council’s ‘serious errors’ during initial survey

Wednesday, February 5, 2025Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Machen Primary School’s crossing patrol has been ‘saved’ after “serious errors” were made during the initial assessment survey.

Wales U20s looking to bounce back in Six Nations match against Italy

Wednesday, February 5, 2025Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Wales U20s head coach Richard Whiffin has made four changes to his side after losing 63-19 to France in their opening match.

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