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Tag: Senedd

Cheaper bus fares, fly-tipping crackdown, and £4bn for new hospitals: Welsh Labour launches Senedd manifesto

Monday, March 30, 2026Monday, March 30, 2026

Cheaper bus fares, a fly-tipping crackdown, and a freeze on Welsh income tax are among the pledges put forward by Welsh Labour as it heads into the upcoming Senedd election.

Short-term pothole repairs ‘represent a false economy’

Monday, March 30, 2026Monday, March 30, 2026

In this piece for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about potholes and Plaid Cymru’s Senedd election campaign.

‘It has been the honour of my life to represent you in the Senedd’

Friday, March 27, 2026Friday, March 27, 2026

Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MS Dawn Bowden has thanked the community in this piece for Caerphilly Observer, as her time in the Senedd draws to a close.

Calls to protect ‘powerless’ homeowners from ‘exploitative’ private estate contracts

Thursday, March 26, 2026Thursday, March 26, 2026

“More and more” residents on new housing developments find themselves locked into “exploitative” private estate management contracts, councillors heard.

‘This is fixable and it has to change’: Wife takes Owain’s Law campaign to Senedd

Wednesday, March 25, 2026Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Ellie James, who is fighting to change the law in memory of her late husband Owain, has taken her campaign to the Senedd.

Legal challenge against Wales’ greyhound racing ban fails

Monday, March 23, 2026Monday, March 23, 2026

A legal challenge has failed to overturn Wales’ greyhound racing ban, which was backed by Senedd Members last week.

Can Wales’ wellbeing law survive the pressures of the next Senedd election?

Thursday, March 19, 2026

With the Senedd election due in May, Wales faces a test of whether long-term thinking can survive short-term political pressure.

Welsh greyhound racing ban backed by Senedd Members

Wednesday, March 18, 2026Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The last remaining greyhound racing track in Wales faces closure after plans to ban the sport were approved.

‘Historic milestone’: Senedd backs British Sign Language bill

Tuesday, March 17, 2026Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The BSL bill – introduced by Conservative Mark Isherwood – will end Wales’ status as the only UK nation without specific sign language protections.

‘Tactical voting is dead’: Labour candidate talks Senedd election

Friday, March 13, 2026

Labour candidate Richard Tunnicliffe discusses how the new voting system being brought in at this year’s Senedd election means tactical voting is no longer necessary.

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