Dawn Bowden told the Senedd’s culture committee that ending free access to museums is under consideration as public bodies look to generate additional income.
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Independence a viable option for Wales, according to Welsh Government commission
Independence is a viable option but Wales would face a significant challenge in raising enough tax to pay for services, a Welsh Government commission has concluded.
Bedwas and Bargoed in WRU Championship Cup action
Both Bedwas and Bargoed will be in action on Saturday January 20 when they play respective quarter finals against Brecon and Llangennech.
Closure of Caerphilly’s Coffi Vista moves a step closer as draft budget goes to consultation
A final decision to close the popular Coffi Vista has moved a step closer today after Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet agreed its draft budget.
Police appeal after car theft in Caerphilly town
Gwent Police is appealing after two men reportedly stole a car and drove off in Caerphilly over the weekend.
Controversial plan for tip booking system axed… for now
A controversial booking system for Caerphilly Council’s tips has been axed from a public consultation on new ways to boost recycling rates.
Building sector recruitment issues causing ‘major, major problems’ for councils across Wales
Peter Richards, who has been building control manager at Swansea Council for 23 years, described recruitment issues as dire across the 22 councils in Wales.
Another Gwent Police officer resigns before gross misconduct allegations proven
Former Police constable Avron Roulstone faced allegations of using “inappropriate language towards a colleague”.
Health Board calls for residents to check on vulnerable people amid icy conditions
Families, friends and neighbours can perform simple tasks such as checking people have access to heating, and nutritious food and drinks.
Offering junior doctors a pay rise of more than 5% ‘not possible’ – health minister
Eluned Morgan told the Senedd that the Welsh Government expected a significant impact from this week’s three-day junior doctor strike.