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Wales ‘hurt hardest’ by Brexit trade barriers

Friday, November 7, 2025Thursday, November 6, 2025

Delyth Jewell led an “unprecedented” cross-committee inquiry which found “unanimous” agreement from witnesses that the UK-EU trade deal has not benefited Wales.

New homes approved for second time following boundary error

Thursday, November 6, 2025Thursday, November 6, 2025

Applicant Antony James won planning permission for the new properties at a committee meeting in July 2024.

‘Frustration’ over lack of detail on £20m regeneration funding

Thursday, November 6, 2025Monday, November 10, 2025

The UK Government announced in September the borough would receive that sum in Pride in Place Fund cash over a ten-year period.

£1 bus fares for under-15s launched across Wales

Thursday, November 6, 2025Thursday, November 6, 2025

A new scheme offering £1 bus travel to anyone aged between five and 15 in Wales has been launched across Wales.

Council could add to calls for review of pension fund’s possible links to Gaza conflict

Thursday, November 6, 2025Thursday, November 6, 2025

A cross-party group of councillors, including several cabinet members, has backed a review of the Greater Gwent Pension Fund’s investment portfolio.

Senedd calls for plastic-wrapped veg ban amid health fears

Thursday, November 6, 2025Thursday, November 6, 2025

Alarming health warnings that microplastics are being found in human brains, blood and breastmilk sparked calls for a ban on single-use plastic on fresh fruit and vegetables.

Plaid Cymru attacks ‘painfully slow’ progress on national care service

Thursday, November 6, 2025Thursday, November 6, 2025

Plaid Cymru has accused the Labour Welsh Government of allowing plans for a national care service to become “painfully slow” and “drag on without direction”.

Calls for government to look into reopening railway line through Nelson

Thursday, November 6, 2025

The UK Government should look into reopening the railway line through Nelson to passengers, according to Plaid Cymru Senedd Members.

Staff sickness levels on rise within council’s ‘fatigued’ workforce

Thursday, November 6, 2025Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Caerphilly Council has been urged to address staff sickness absence, after a new report showed it was on the rise.

Welsh Water chief quizzed over plans to slash 500 jobs

Thursday, November 6, 2025Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Senedd Members quizzed the boss of Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water about plans to cut around 500 jobs amid concerns about the “enormous” pay and bonuses pocketed by executives.

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