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Senedd set for crunch vote on banning lying politicians

Tuesday, July 2, 2024Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Adam Price’s plan would make it a criminal offence for Senedd members, ministers or candidates to deliberately deceive the public.

Wimbledon ready: Tennis courts reopen following renovation project

Tuesday, July 2, 2024Tuesday, July 2, 2024

As Wimbledon gets underway, the Blackwood Showfields tennis courts have officially reopened following a borough-wide £378,000 renovation project.

“Life-changing”: Ship Deck celebrates success as 2025 awards launched

Monday, July 1, 2024Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Partners Ryan and Kimberly Hughes opened Ship Deck five years ago and celebrated in style after their chippy was recently crowned the best in the UK.

Cricket catch-up: Struggles continue for many as halfway stage nears

Monday, July 1, 2024Monday, July 1, 2024

It was another tough weekend for Caerphilly County Borough’s cricket sides as the season edges towards the halfway stage.

Lib Dem calls for voters to have say over misbehaving politicians

Monday, July 1, 2024Monday, July 1, 2024

Voters should have a right to remove misbehaving Senedd members from office between elections to restore trust in politicians from all-time lows, a committee heard.

Welsh Government working with ChatGPT creators to improve Welsh language AI

Monday, July 1, 2024Monday, July 1, 2024

The Welsh Government is working with OpenAI, the creators of ChatGPT, to improve how AI technologies work in Welsh.

Standards chief ‘troubled’ by plan to ban lying politicians

Monday, July 1, 2024Monday, July 1, 2024

The standards commissioner criticised “clumsy” plans to make it a criminal offence for Senedd members and candidates to deliberately deceive the public.

Golf club secures new booze licence but must follow strict noise rules

Monday, July 1, 2024Monday, July 1, 2024

Blackwood Golf Club has won unanimous support for a new alcohol sales licence, despite some concerns about noise affecting neighbours.

Wales U16s crush Scotland to set up winner-takes-all clash with England

Monday, July 1, 2024Monday, July 1, 2024

Wales cruised to a 48-4 Four Nations victory over Scotland in Chester on Sunday June 30 to move to within one victory of the title.

Wales dumped out of World Cup of Darts by Croatia

Monday, July 1, 2024Monday, July 1, 2024

Reigning champions Wales crashed out of the World Cup of Darts after a shock second round defeat to Croatia over the weekend.

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