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Another Gwent Police officer resigns before gross misconduct allegations proven

Wednesday, January 17, 2024Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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

Wednesday, January 17, 2024Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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

Wednesday, January 17, 2024Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Eluned Morgan told the Senedd that the Welsh Government expected a significant impact from this week’s three-day junior doctor strike.

Welsh economy minister brands UK levelling-up funding an “incoherent mess”

Wednesday, January 17, 2024Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Vaughan Gething described replacement EU funding streams as an “incoherent mess, with very little planning, consultation or economic logic”.

“A travesty”: MS calls on Welsh Government to support cuts-threatened children’s charity

Wednesday, January 17, 2024Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Natasha Asghar MS asked the Welsh Government to support Sparkle, which provides services for children with disabilities across Gwent.

First Minister urges UK Government to act fast over Horizon scandal compensation

Tuesday, January 16, 2024Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Mark Drakeford said people from every single part of Wales have been affected by the scandal – which was recently the subject of an ITV drama.

Risca Comprehensive School put into special measures by Estyn

Tuesday, January 16, 2024Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Issues such as the school’s below-average attendance figures, and poor lesson planning, were highlighted in Estyn’s report.

Health board’s pest control contract four times more expensive than previous agreement

Tuesday, January 16, 2024Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s new contract for “preventative and reactive pest control services” will cost an estimated £320,000. 

Hedd Wyn: How the life of one of Wales’ most promising poets was cut short by war

Tuesday, January 16, 2024Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Almost 500,000 men were killed in three months at Passchendaele, the third battle of Ypres. On the first day of that battle, Wales lost one of its most talented poets.

Winding House Museum faces closure due to council cuts

Tuesday, January 16, 2024Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Under new budget-saving plans, Caerphilly County Borough Council is proposing to “mothball” New Tredegar’s Winding House.

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