Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies has pledged to continue to press the case for powers over the Crown Estate amid a growing chorus of calls for devolution to Wales.
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Council hands over sports fields and pavilion to community group
A football club has led a community takeover of a playing field and pavilion in Wattsville, under the latest plans for Caerphilly County Borough Council to offload its surplus assets.
No joy for gymnastics academy’s expansion plan
Valleys Gymnastics Academy had applied for planning permission to move into a neighbouring unit at Croespenmaen Industrial Estate.
New building safety law could make flats unsellable, lenders warn
John Marr, from UK Finance – which represents the banking industry – expressed concerns about unintended consequences of the Welsh Government’s building safety bill.
Westminster rejects calls for Senedd to have say on S4C chair
The UK Government has rejected cross-party calls for the Senedd to have a formal say in appointing the chair of S4C.
Is immigration really an issue for the Caerphilly Senedd by-election?
Census data shows Caerphilly County Borough has one of the lowest proportions of foreign-born residents in Wales, so should immigration be a major issue for voters?
Substation’s beauty salon makeover plan wins approval
Proposals to transform an old substation into a beauty salon have won the approval of Caerphilly County Borough Council planners.
Paralympian shares story of bowls bronze medal triumph
A former Paralympian who won bronze for Great Britain has shared how she overcame the odds to compete at the highest level.
First Minister to remain ‘ultimate judge’ of ministers’ conduct
First Minister Eluned Morgan has confirmed she will continue to have the final say on breaches of conduct by her ministers amid concerns about a lack of independence.
Plans for new homes and supermarket next to former colliery site
New apartments and a supermarket could be built on a “redundant” parcel of brownfield land in Penallta, next to a former colliery site.