The Senedd Commission has unveiled plans for a 16% budget increase as preparations ramp up for an extra 36 politicians in Cardiff Bay from 2026.
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New report of rocks being thrown at cars along Risca bypass – Gwent Police
Gwent Police has received yet another report of rocks being thrown at cars on Risca bypass.
New scheme giving baby and maternity supplies to families in need set to launch
The Parish Trust will launch its baby bank in January, which will offer baby and maternity clothing, hygiene products, and other essentials.
Authority facing ‘significant financial challenges’ – Council leader
Caerphilly County Borough Council leader Sean Morgan discusses the financial pressures facing the local authority in this blog for Caerphilly Observer.
Brinsons part-sold to Cardiff estate agents Jeffrey Ross
Brinsons, one of Caerphilly’s best-known and oldest companies has been part-sold to a Cardiff-based estate agents, with its historic name remaining.
Tough opener awaits Gerwyn Price in Swiss Darts Trophy
Markham’s Gerwyn Price will take on either Dimitri van den Bergh or James Wade in the second round of the competition.
‘I have a fondness for my constituency that goes deeper than it being part of my job’
On World Tourism Day, Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David highlights the locations that make the borough “a brilliant place to live and visit” in his latest blog.
Six new consultants to be recruited to tackle waiting times at A&E department
Six new consultant doctors will be taken on to reduce patient waiting time at Gwent’s troubled emergency department.
Renowned opera director warns Welsh talent pipeline ‘in jeopardy’ due to cuts
An internationally renowned opera director warned the proliferation of Welsh talent will inevitably die out if the Welsh National Opera faces further cuts.
Arts Council of Wales slammed over ‘offensive’ use of C-word on its website
Conservative MS Laura Anne Jones said she found it “quite offensive and disappointing” to see the swear word in an extract on the organisation’s website.