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First Minister outlines priorities for Welsh Government – but admits independence talk with PM

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth has pledged to tackle child poverty, cut NHS waiting lists and stand up for Wales during this Senedd term – while also revealing he discussed Welsh independence with the Prime Minister.

Boy, 10, recovering in hospital after zip wire fall during school trip

Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

A ten-year-old boy is recovering in hospital after falling from a zip wire during a school trip to an outdoor activity centre in the Brecon Beacons.

Nature fair brings community together at Morgan Jones Park

Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Families, environmental groups and community organisations came together at Morgan Jones Park for Ffair Cynefin, a nature fair celebrating wildlife, wellbeing, creativity and community action in Caerphilly.

Members appointed to the first Senedd committee

Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

The Senedd has appointed members to the all-important business committee, bringing the it one step closer to resuming work as usual.

New ‘high-quality’ flats proposed above village shop

Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

A developer has submitted plans for two new flats above an Abertridwr shop.

Future of Civic Centre and other council buildings to be reviewed

Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

The future of Newport’s Civic Centre could be decided in a new review of the city council’s office buildings.

From bedtime stories to bookshelves: Childhood memories inspire first published book

Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Bob and Julie and the Musical Bugs, written by Claire Barley, was inspired by characters created by her son, William.

Facelift backed for city leisure site that has ‘seen better days’

Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Newport Stadium could be in line for a facelift, after senior councillors backed a move to explore regeneration options for the Spytty Park site.

No serious injuries after three-car crash

Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

The collision happened along the A468, between the Penrhos roundabout and St Cenydd roundabout, at at around 1.50pm on Monday May 18.

Welsh Labour interim leader names party’s Senedd spokespeople

Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Ken Skates has named his party’s frontbench roles, with Welsh Labour saying it is “committed to holding the Welsh Government to account”.

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