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Support for new railway station to ease town’s ‘chronic’ traffic problems

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

A new railway station for Caerleon would alleviate “chronic” traffic congestion and encourage more visitors to its Roman riches, supporters have claimed.

WRU two-region proposals branded ‘wrong approach’ and ‘utter madness’

Wednesday, September 24, 2025Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Wales’ four regions could be cut down to two under radical proposals currently out for consultation – a potential move described as a “massive blow” for Gwent.

Call for action over confusion with TfW’s Pay As You Go scheme

Wednesday, September 24, 2025Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Baroness Olivia Bloomfield has called for a “visible campaign to raise greater awareness of how this payment method actually works, before more people are impacted”

City council to consider links to Gaza conflict investments

Wednesday, September 24, 2025Wednesday, September 24, 2025

It is one of five councils belonging to the Greater Gwent Pension Fund, which campaigners allege has links to firms connected to Israel’s actions in Palestine.

Senedd Members quiz health secretary on dentistry shake-up

Wednesday, September 24, 2025Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Opposition politicians have quizzed Wales’ health secretary after the Welsh Government unveiled the biggest change to NHS dental contracts in decades.

Dealer caught with £2k worth of drugs in car while banned from driving

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Richard Haynes, 34, was appeared at Cardiff Crown Court on Tuesday September 23.

Senedd Members’ pay set to rise as lowest-paid staff face cuts

Tuesday, September 23, 2025Tuesday, September 23, 2025

The pay of politicians in Cardiff Bay is set to rise while some of the Senedd’s lowest-paid support staff face cuts, the Welsh Parliament’s pay body confirmed.

Staff suspended at care home after concerns about resident’s care raised

Tuesday, September 23, 2025Tuesday, September 23, 2025

A “small number” of staff have been suspended from a Caerphilly care home after concerns were raised by a colleague over the care of a resident.

Welsh Government drops plan for patients to be seen by different dentists under NHS reforms

Tuesday, September 23, 2025Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Controversial plans for NHS patients to be treated by different dentists have been dropped, but the BDA warns Wales’ dental reforms still risk harming services.

Social club wins booze licence bid after pavement smoking concerns

Tuesday, September 23, 2025Tuesday, September 23, 2025

A social club in the Maindee area of Newport will be allowed to sell alcohol despite concerns about smokers congregating on the pavement outside.

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