Disabled children and young people in Wales are being fundamentally let down and denied their right to education, Senedd Members warned.
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Plans for 169 new homes move a step closer
More than half of the development will be classed as affordable housing if the project, by United Welsh housing association, goes ahead.
Waste firm allowed to alter plans for industrial site
Waste firm Veolia has been given planning permission to slightly alter plans for the redevelopment of a site in Abercarn.
Doctors encourage public to seek appropriate helpline ahead of winter period
Ahead of the winter season, doctors from Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) have told people to think carefully about where to turn for help if they need it.
Committee quizzes culture chief over sweeping cuts
Senedd Members scrutinised Wales’ new culture minister about the impact of the Welsh Government’s sweeping budget cuts to culture and sport.
Council leader defends cuts and warns it is ‘beyond dangerous’ to do nothing
Cllr Morgan has frequently warned the council must plug a £45m gap in its budgets over the next two years, and even ongoing cost-cutting measures could leave decision makers millions of pounds short.
Welsh ministers to introduce fire safety bill eight years after Grenfell
The housing secretary described progress on fire safety in Wales as comparable to England, with Scotland and Northern Ireland both significantly behind.
Concern over ‘highest-ever’ school bullying rates
Rates of bullying in Welsh schools have reached record levels, with more than one in three children and young people reporting being bullied, the Senedd heard.
Plan for gender-balanced Senedd ‘lacks teeth’
Voluntary guidance aimed at making the Welsh Parliament more representative of the population lacks any real teeth, Senedd Members warned.
Welsh Youth Parliament: Voting is open, but what is it?
The polls are open in the third Welsh Youth Parliament Elections. But what is the Welsh Youth Parliament and how does it work?