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Welsh Government wins vote on £26bn draft budget

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

Conservatives Darren Millar and Russell George missed the vote after jetting off for a prayer meeting in Washington DC.

Quad bikes seen ‘tearing up the mountainside’ seized by police

Tuesday, February 4, 2025Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Two quad bikes have been seized by police after reports of illegal off-roading on Gelligaer Common.

Objectors say new HMO would have ‘unacceptable’ impact on street

Tuesday, February 4, 2025Tuesday, February 4, 2025

The four-bedroom house at 27 Morden Road could become a five-bed HMO (house in multiple occupation), under new plans.

Funding to tackle autism and ADHD assessment waiting times

Tuesday, February 4, 2025Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Nearly £14 million will be spent on tackling waiting times for autism and ADHD assessments in Wales.

Row over ‘short-sighted’ treatment of staff at mothballed Llancaiach Fawr

Tuesday, February 4, 2025Tuesday, February 4, 2025

The county borough’s Plaid group said the “overwhelming majority” of staff at the heritage site are “set for redundancy”.

Westminster power grab ‘an affront to devolution’

Tuesday, February 4, 2025Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Senedd Members criticised a “power grab” from Westminster, describing plans for UK ministers to make laws in areas already devolved to Wales as an “affront”.

‘Food banks are a lifeline, but they must be a way out, not a way of life’

Tuesday, February 4, 2025Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Rev Dean Aaron Roberts is the CEO of the Parish Trust Charity. In this article he explains why he believes food banks must be used as a way out of poverty.

Gwent Police chief: ‘XL Bully ban a huge burden’

Monday, February 3, 2025

Gwent Police chief constable Mark Hobrough has said the ban on the XL bully breed of dog has placed a ‘huge burden’ on policing.

Council proposing to axe library service where it spent £27,000 refurbishing building

Monday, February 3, 2025Monday, February 3, 2025

Almost £27,000 was spent last year refurbishing Pengam Library – although the building will stay open as a Welsh language childcare space

Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall to celebrate centenary with special gala night

Monday, February 3, 2025Monday, February 3, 2025

Friday February 7 marks exactly 100 years since Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall first opened its doors, and the occasion is being marked with a special gala concert.

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