Using facial recognition has cost a Welsh police force more than £3.5m and resulted in 93 arrests since its introduction, according to the latest available police data.
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WRU sets out plans to cut number of professional rugby teams in Wales
The four professional sides – Dragons, Ospreys, Scarlets, and Cardiff – now face uncertain futures as the WRU launches a consultation into its proposals.
Council ‘committed’ to preserving Mon and Brec Canal amid water supply concerns
Caerphilly County Borough Council said it is “committed” to preserving the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal amid ongoing concerns about water supply issues.
‘Unneighbourly’ garden terrace approved despite privacy concerns
Homeowners in Rogerstone have won a hotly contested bid to keep their remodelled back garden, after a council planner branded the work “unneighbourly”.
City Deal accounts delays ‘not good enough’
A Newport council committee has criticised accounting delays for the Cardiff Capital Region’s City Deal as “not good enough”.
‘The attack on our rural way of life has been accelerated here in Wales’
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Conservative MS Laura Anne Jones hits out at inheritance taxes on family farms, livestock movement restrictions, and more.
Health board and councils urged to tackle ‘patient flow’ bottlenecks in hospitals
A “significant” number of Gwent’s hospital patients continue to occupy beds despite being medically fit, a new report has found.
Dozens of noise complaints made about park gigs
One hundred noise complaints were made after a controversial series of gigs took place at a popular Cardiff park recently.
Three borough-based firms win at this year’s Wales Business Awards
Among the winning businesses were Tredomen-based Educ8 Group, and Caerphilly-based companies Simply Do Ideas and Tyre Glider Ltd.
Laura Anne Jones MS: ‘Bluetongue restrictions are completely disproportionate’
In her monthly blog for Caerphilly Observer, Conservative Senedd Member for South Wales East, Laura Anne Jones, talks about the spread of bluetongue, and the decision to reverse winter fuel payment cuts