Every constituency in Wales has now declared its winners, and 96 Senedd Members have been elected. But who’s new, who’s returning, and who’s out?
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Conservatives retain Rogerstone North seat in council by-election
Their candidate Nicholas Portman – known locally as Nick Baneswell – won 597 votes and finished comfortably ahead of his nearest rival, who was from Reform.
Senedd election: What happens if no party wins a majority?
Polls are closed and the votes are being now counted – meaning we’re just hours away from finding out who the 96 new Senedd Members will be.
Plaid Cymru win Senedd Election 2026, but without a majority
Plaid fall short of an overall majority of the 49 seats needed, but will likely form the next Welsh Government if they can get the support of other parties.
Senedd election polls close – what happens next?
Polls have now closed, and voters across Wales have had their say on who will represent them in the Senedd over the next four years.
Formal planning bid lodged for new respite centres
Proposals for new respite centres for children and adults in Caerphilly County Borough have moved a step closer, after the council submitted a formal planning application.
Home extension approved after neighbour makes privacy and light complaint
Plans for a new house extension have won Newport City Council’s approval after a neighbour complained it could lead to a loss of privacy and light.
Homeowner’s garage plan backed amid ‘overdevelopment’ concerns
A Newport homeowner’s plans for a new garage and garden room have been approved despite some local concerns.
Opinions split over plans for six-bed HMO
Applicant Michal Zvala argued six people were already allowed to live at the property and the extra bedroom would not increase the number of occupants.
Bargoed May Fair returns this weekend
Bargoed’s annual May Fair event returns this weekend, with a range of stalls, entertainment and funfair rides coming to the town.