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Ethnic minorities, women, and disabled people remain under-represented in local politics

Ethnic minorities, women, and disabled people remain under-represented in local politics, a Senedd inquiry concluded.

Concerns were raised about residency rules for election candidates, vacant seats, and powers to increase the number of ministers.

A convenience store and post office in Elliots Town could be set for a move after it was deemed “too small”.

Wales has become the first UK nation to introduce the ban, which came into effect on Tuesday October 17.

This week, Senedd Members will debate making conservation management plans compulsory for scheduled monuments like Ruperra Castle.

Ethan Pope was released from prison on licence, but now Gwent Police is appealing for his whereabouts.

Two primary schools in Nelson will be combined to form a new school for 275 pupils.

Up to £200 is being made available to low-income families to help cover the costs of school uniforms, sports kits, stationery and more.

Newly-promoted Penallta scored seven tries to stun rivals Bedwas on their own turf in a WRU National Championship East matchup.

Hollywood actor Luke Evans was quick to heap praise on others after his self-titled television special won a Bafta Cymru award.