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Reform UK debate on face-coverings faces cross-chamber opposition
A Senedd debate on whether full-face coverings are against ‘British values’ was condemned by Wales’ deputy first minister as “shameful”. Tabled by Reform…
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Welsh Labour criticised over calls for M4 relief road after axing plans while in government
Welsh Labour’s calls for an M4 relief road have been criticised after the party scrapped the project while in power. The party tabled…
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Senedd backs calls for inclusion of prostate cancer in national strategy
A Senedd Member who is living with prostate cancer has backed calls for the prostate cancer’s inclusion in the national cancer strategy for…
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Pet crematorium in Cwmbran can operate for further three years
TORFAEN: Pet crematorium’s temporary planning permission extended. v.1
Keep readingSenedd backs calls for the creation of family drug and alcohol courts in Wales
A Senedd Member who experienced the care system as a child has spoken in favour of creating family drug and alcohol courts in…
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Torfaen Independent Group councillors say they’re not ‘spineless or a walkover’
TORFAEN: Councillor defends decision not to force committee changes. v.1
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Cwmbran entrepreneur transforms GCSE setback into growing AI education business
A Cwmbran entrepreneur whose GCSE and A-Level Maths grades were once predicted to be a D has built an education technology business aimed…
Keep readingSenedd Opening: Great-grandson of Aberfan caretaker meets King and Queen
The great-grandson of a caretaker who pulled children from the Aberfan disaster met the King and Queen at the official opening of the…
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Two independent candidates win Pontypool Community Council seats
TORFAEN: Two independents elected to Pontypool Community Council. v.1
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Little Stars Nursery manager takes over as new owner after 23 years
The manager of a nursery at Mamhilad Park Estate has become its new owner after the founders decided to “pass the baton” after…
Keep readingSenedd rejects Reform calls to end social housing access for foreign nationals
Foreign nationals living in social housing should be given three months to find private housing or face deportation, a Reform MS has said.…
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Council to invest in AI technology for ‘improved outcomes for residents’
TORFAEN: Council is latest Gwent authority to endorse AI programme. v.1
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Senedd clash over third Menai crossing and M4 relief road
A Reform MS has told the Welsh transport minister to “stop thinking and just get on with it” during a Senedd debate on…
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Laser light show to illuminate Bonfire Night at Pontnewydd Primary School
Families are invited to celebrate Bonfire Night at a laser display taking place at Pontnewydd Primary School. The event is from 6.30pm on…
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Change of use approved for former shop in Cwmbran town centre
TORFAEN: Application to change use of unit in Cwmbran Shopping Centre approved. v.1
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Lauren Price to defend titles in Cardiff against Michaela Kotaskova
Welsh boxing world champion Lauren Price will defend her unified World Welterweight Titles against Michaela Kotaskova on Friday 20 November at Utilita Arena…
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Minor change proposed to new Pontypool restaurant plans
TORFAEN: Latest revision to plans to convert toilet block to restaurant. v.1
Keep readingHealth minister rejects Reform claims over NHS waiting lists
Wales’ health minister has been accused of “moving the goalposts” on NHS waiting times during a Senedd debate. Reform UK shadow health minister…
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Neetha’s Kitchen: Cwmbran cookery school shortlisted for national business award
The founder of a Cwmbran-based Indian cookery school has been shortlisted for a national award celebrating the achievements of small businesses across the…
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Gwent Police chief constable praises ‘outstanding’ officers
MONMOUTHSHIRE: Chief constable praises officers who faced horrendous scenes when questioned over police resources. v.1
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