Plaid’s Lindsay Whittle has left the local authority after winning the Senedd by-election, while Sean Morgan quit the Labour Party and now sits as in independent.
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Moo-vellous: Dairy farm recognised for top-quality Holstein herd
A family-run dairy farm in Gelligaer has been recognised for the quality of its herd after it was awarded ‘pedigree’ status.
Welsh Water fine cut from £1.35m to £120,000 after appeal
Welsh Water has had a £1.35 million fine reduced to £120,000 after a successful appeal.
Health board lifts face mask requirements in hospitals
Masks had to be worn when entering hospital sites, wards, emergency departments, and all clinical settings, including minor injury units.
Claim ‘very little has happened’ to ‘prominent’ building despite hotel and flats plans
Planning permission was granted previously for a 123-room hotel or new homes at Crown Buildings, which overlooks Clarence Place in Newport.
Hopes revamp will make park ‘feel more connected’ to rest of town
Dafydd Williams Park, which offers stunning views of Caerphilly Castle, will undergo “significant improvements” based on the recommendations of a residents’ group.
Public Health Wales urges people to have flu jab ‘as soon as possible’ as cases rise
Public Health Wales is urging people to get their flu jab “as soon as possible” as the number of flu cases rises.
New rules could allow council candidates to spend more money on security
The changes, which could come into force across Wales at the 2027 local government elections, are now out for consultation.
New plan to grow ‘urban forest’ to 25% of city in next decade
Thousands more trees will be planted across Newport, to add to the current green areas, woodlands and parks which make up its “urban forest”.
Caerphilly’s new Senedd Member Lindsay Whittle vows to “fight like a Trojan”
Plaid Cymru’s Lindsay Whittle has said he will “fight like a Trojan” for Caerphilly in a victory speech made the day after his party’s historic Senedd by-election win.