Wales’ First Minister Eluned Morgan provided details of the political appointments in a written statement to the Senedd on October 3.
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Rotary club undertakes stadium challenge for ‘bleed campaign’
Members of Blackwood, Bargoed, and Pontllanfraith Rotary Club scaled the heights of Cardiff’s Principality Stadium as part of fundraising efforts to educate children about first aid.
NRW bosses quizzed over potential job cuts to plug £13m budget gap
Senedd members quizzed NRW officials amid concerns about plans to cut 265 jobs to plug a £13m budget gap while water pollution in Wales worsens.
Committee scrutinises 16% Senedd budget increase
Hefin David described next year’s spending plans for the commission, which is responsible for support services and the Senedd estate, as a step change.
Caerphilly town residents asked to help council monitor traffic
The council is asking volunteers to place a ‘traffic monitoring’ device on the inside of their windows as part of the Caerphilly Town 2035 placemaking plan.
House-building lagging behind targets for new homes
A new report shows 278 homes were built in the county borough in the 2023/24 financial year – down from 380 homes the previous year.
Council agrees plan to borrow £24m and buy secret site for waste depot
By next spring, Caerphilly County Borough Council must recycle 70% of the waste it collects or face multi-million pound fines.
Cabinet member ‘not happy’ with proposed cuts to free school transport
Cabinet member Chris Morgan has urged Machen residents to have their say on controversial plans to reduce the eligible free school bus distance.
Wind farm decision delayed over peat conservation policies
Each turbine could have a maximum blade tip height of 200 metres, and the wind farm could provide 92.4MW of electricity – enough energy to power the equivalent of 81,000 homes a year.
Senedd debates crisis in eye care as demand expected to rise in Wales
Senedd members narrowly rejected Conservative calls for action on eye care amid warnings of a “tidal wave of blindness” about to hit Wales.