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Former school dinner lady celebrates her 100th birthday

Monday, October 6, 2025Monday, October 6, 2025

Former Hendre School dinner lady Joan Robins has celebrated reaching an incredible milestone — her 100th birthday.

Welsh Labour deletes post after Reform UK legal threat in Caerphilly by-election

Monday, October 6, 2025

Welsh Labour has deleted posts about Reform UK’s Caerphilly candidate Llŷr Powell after a legal threat citing defamation and election law.

Reform candidate denies knowledge of former boss’ pro-Russia bribes

Friday, October 3, 2025Friday, October 3, 2025

Reform’s Senedd by-election candidate has denied he was aware of his former boss taking bribes – and has called those who questioned him “despicable”.

Senedd staff stress levels ‘stubbornly high’ as expansion looms

Friday, October 3, 2025Friday, October 3, 2025

Ms Antoniazzi said the Senedd commission, which runs the parliament’s support services, has developed a wellness strategy and targeted support for services under strain.

Labour candidate calls for Pride in Place cash to be spent saving libraries

Friday, October 3, 2025

Richard Tunnicliffe, Labour’s Senedd by-election candidate, has called for the funding to be spent on saving libraries – putting him at odds with the council’s leadership.

Melody Makers Choir to stage gala concert in Caerphilly

Friday, October 3, 2025Friday, October 3, 2025

The Melody Makers Choir will be performing at the Vanguard Centre, Van Road, on Saturday October 4.

Senedd demands tougher fly-tipping penalties

Friday, October 3, 2025Friday, October 3, 2025

Senedd Members have demanded a crackdown on fly-tipping, with 42,000 incidents last year – a number that is rapidly rising while prosecution rates remain relatively low.

Swift action needed: Senedd debates calls to save Wales’ fastest declining bird

Friday, October 3, 2025Friday, October 3, 2025

Senedd Members have debated a 10,000-name petition calling for “swift bricks” to be made mandatory in all new buildings to reverse the bird’s alarming decline.

‘Fragile’ arts sector ‘in danger’ after decades of cuts

Friday, October 3, 2025Friday, October 3, 2025

The Welsh arts sector remains “in danger” while struggling to stay afloat with 40% less funding in real terms than 15 years ago, an arts chief has warned.

Third battery energy storage site approved for city’s former power station

Thursday, October 2, 2025Thursday, October 2, 2025

Newport City councillors have backed a project which will reportedly help with power grid stability for between 40 and 50 years.

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