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Complaints against Senedd members leap by 167%

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Douglas Bain, who investigates complaints against misbehaving members, said the number of complaints received is the highest since 2020/21.

Teacher shortage ‘threatens Welsh speaker target’

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Senedd members warned a shortage of teachers could undermine a target to reach a million Welsh speakers and double daily use of the language by 2050.

Council gets £7k grant to clean up chewing gum from pavements

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

A £7,000 grant has been awarded to Caerphilly County Borough Council to clean up chewing gum from the pavements of Blackwood.

Pupils praised for ‘excellent’ behaviour as schools receive glowing Estyn reports

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Caerphilly’s Cwrt Rawlin Primary School, and Ystrad Mynach’s Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Allta, have been praised following visits from inspectors.

New RSV vaccine to be rolled out across Wales from September

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

A new vaccination programme to combat a common winter virus is set to be rolled out across Wales from September.

Gerwyn Price out of World Matchplay after defeat

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Gerwyn Price’s wait for a first-ever darts World Matchplay title continues after he exited this year’s competition in the last 16.

Supreme Court looms as gender quotas bill progresses

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Jane Hutt, who is in charge of the bill, said the landmark legislation would make the Senedd more effective as well as more reflective of the people it serves.

Welsh Government updates 20mph guidance

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The new guidance says the Welsh Government expects most speed limit changes from 20 to 30 mph will be made on A or B roads.

Welsh Water now included in Ofwat’s sewage spills investigation

Tuesday, July 16, 2024Tuesday, July 16, 2024

All 11 water companies covering England and Wales are now subject to enforcement from the industry regulator.

Call for Senedd election as First Minister steps aside

Tuesday, July 16, 2024Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Vaughan Gething faced calls for a snap Senedd election after he was forced to stand down as Wales’ First Minister by mass resignations from his government.

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