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Senedd to hold ‘historic’ debate on assisted dying

Wednesday, October 16, 2024Wednesday, October 16, 2024

An MS has tabled a motion calling on the Welsh Government to support the principle of assisted dying and Westminster proposals for a compassionate change in law.

Welsh Government plans university rescue fund

Wednesday, October 16, 2024Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Wales’ new post-16 education minister revealed plans for an emergency fund for universities amid concerns about an estimated £100m shortfall.

Leisure centre changing room to be demolished due to subsidence

Tuesday, October 15, 2024Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Council planners have approved a proposal to carry out the urgent demolition work on a small part of the leisure centre site.

Hope for walkers who want access to contested footpath restored

Tuesday, October 15, 2024Tuesday, October 15, 2024

The contested path in question runs past the former Ynys Hywel activity centre, which is now a children’s home.

Police appeal over missing man, 30, last seen in Llanbradach

Tuesday, October 15, 2024Thursday, October 17, 2024

Conor Webley, 30, was last seen in the village at around 1pm on Thursday October 10.

Maesycwmmer filmmaker up for Bafta Cymru award

Tuesday, October 15, 2024Tuesday, October 15, 2024

A fictional conspiracy thriller based around the crisp industry, directed by a Maesycymmer animator and comic artist, is in the running for a Bafta Cymru.

Seven-year delay to tattoo and body piercing reforms ‘unacceptable’

Tuesday, October 15, 2024Tuesday, October 15, 2024

The Senedd’s legislation committee criticised a “wholly unacceptable” delay of more than seven years in implementing reforms to tattooing and body piercing.

Welsh tribunal system ‘under-resourced’

Tuesday, October 15, 2024Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Tribunals in Wales do not have the necessary resources to make sure cases are dealt with quickly, efficiently and justly, a committee heard.

New hope for bowls club after ‘total loss’ to fire

Monday, October 14, 2024Monday, October 14, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council has applied for planning permission for the club’s “reconstruction” following its “total loss” in a blaze in June 2022.

Parents and pupils stage protest over proposed school bus cuts

Monday, October 14, 2024Monday, October 14, 2024

Angry parents and pupils have taken to the streets in protest over “unbelievable” proposed cuts to free school buses.

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