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Storm relief funding available for flood-hit sports clubs

Wednesday, December 11, 2024Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Sports clubs hit by flooding during the recent storms can apply for grant funding of up to £5,000.

‘Long-overdue’ disused tips bill ‘falls short’

Wednesday, December 11, 2024Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Proposed legislation, aimed at making disused tips safe, falls short of the urgent action needed after a landslide saw people evacuated from their homes, the Senedd heard.

Popular fish and chip shop celebrates its time so far in Cefn Fforest

Wednesday, December 11, 2024Wednesday, December 11, 2024

A fish and chip shop, named in memory of the owners’ late son, has celebrated its first nine months in Cefn Fforest.

Push to speed up planning process ‘risks sidelining public opinion’

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Plaid Cymru’s Luke Fletcher said accountability in planning decisions will be undermined by new regulations on major projects.

Festive mural designed by ten-year-old on display in Caerphilly town centre

Wednesday, December 11, 2024Wednesday, December 11, 2024

To celebrate the festive season, children aged between four and 11 were asked to design a colourful festive mural to be featured in Caerphilly town centre.

Ban on disposable vapes set to be introduced in Wales

Wednesday, December 11, 2024Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Disposable vapes will be withdrawn from sale in Wales in the next six months after the Senedd unanimously backed a ban.

Senedd rejects motion on puberty blockers

Wednesday, December 11, 2024Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Adam Price recognised differing views regarding puberty-suppressing hormones, known as puberty blockers, as he called for the Welsh Government regulations to be annulled.

Police re-appeal for robber recalled to prison

Wednesday, December 11, 2024Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Police have re-appealed for information in the search for Shaun Davies, 31, who has been recalled to prison after breaching the conditions of his release.

Drakeford: Plaid Cymru faces ‘day of reckoning’ on draft budget

Tuesday, December 10, 2024Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Mark Drakeford warned Plaid Cymru will face a “day of reckoning” on whether to block the Welsh Government’s £26bn spending plans for next year.

Lauren Price stars in charity calendar which has already raised thousands

Tuesday, December 10, 2024Wednesday, December 11, 2024

A man from Ystrad Mynach has helped raise more than £25,000 for local charities and community groups through a series of calendars celebrating the town.

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