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Forcing disabled people to reapply for blue badges ‘defies logic’

Thursday, October 23, 2025Thursday, October 23, 2025

Senedd Members called for lifelong blue badges for people with permanent conditions, labelling the current renewal system as unfair, stressful and potentially discriminatory.

Polls open in Caerphilly Senedd by-election

Thursday, October 23, 2025Thursday, October 23, 2025

Polling stations are now open across the Caerphilly Senedd constituency.

Caerphilly Senedd by-election: A quick look at the candidates

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Thursday, November 13, 2025

Eight candidates are standing in the Caerphilly Senedd by-election taking place on Thursday October 23.

Gareth Hughes: The Green Party candidate for the Caerphilly Senedd by-election

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Gareth Hughes says he wants to bring a “credible, independent voice” to the Senedd and one that puts the community, social justice and the environment at the heart of decision-making.

Explained: Which communities can vote this week and why

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Thursday, November 13, 2025

There has been confusion around who can and cannot vote in the upcoming Caerphilly Senedd by-election – all due to recent parliamentary boundary changes.

Public toilets and new basketball courts among plans for city park

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Public toilets in Newport’s Beechwood Park could be reopened for future summers, the city council’s leader said.

NHS Wales faces ‘historically low’ funding settlement

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Wednesday, October 22, 2025

NHS Wales faces an exceptionally low funding settlement by historical standards in the Welsh Government’s spending plans for next year, finance experts have warned.

First Minister meets Welsh Conservative leader for budget talks

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Wednesday, October 22, 2025

First Minister Eluned Morgan has held talks with the leader of the Welsh Conservatives as she looks for support to pass the Welsh Government’s 2026/27 budget.

Welsh Government accused of hypocrisy on NHS transparency

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Jeremy Miles, Wales’ health secretary, unveiled plans to live stream public accountability meetings every year with NHS organisations.

Drakeford details decade-long plan for Welsh language in education

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Schools in Wales will be required to deliver at least 10% of their teaching in Welsh by 2030 as part of a decade-long plan to implement “landmark” legislation.

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