Welsh Water has had a £1.35 million fine reduced to £120,000 after a successful appeal.
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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.
Farage ‘not disappointed’ by Reform’s Caerphilly by-election failure
Reform leader Nigel Farage said: “I thought at the start of the day we’d get 12,000 votes – we did. I thought 12,000 votes would be enough – it wasn’t.”
MS questions value for money in hospital car park solar panel plans
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board plans to cover the car park at the Grange Hospital in Cwmbran with a canopy of solar panels, at a cost of £3.3 million.