A Senedd member warned Wales faces a watershed moment for culture as the Welsh Parliament debated cuts at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
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Welsh opera talent pipeline ‘in jeopardy’
An internationally renowned opera director warned the proliferation of Welsh talent will inevitably die out if the Welsh National Opera (WNO) faces further cuts.
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Senedd budget set to increase by 16%
The Senedd Commission has unveiled plans for a 16% budget increase as preparations ramp up for an extra 36 politicians in Cardiff Bay from 2026.
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Students urged to check they’re up-to-date with all childhood vaccinations
Public Health Wales is encouraging both new and returning university students to ensure they are up to date with all their childhood vaccinations.
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Senedd rejects calls to reverse 20mph policy
The Senedd shot down calls to scrap the 20mph speed limit policy.
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Defiant Tory given slap on wrist in ‘blanket’ 20mph row
A Conservative refused to back down despite being given a ticking off by the Senedd in a row over depicting 20mph as a “blanket” policy.
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Leaking roof leads to health board meeting move
A LEAKING roof caused health chiefs to move their regular board meeting at the last minute.
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Blaenau Gwent councillors reject plan to meet in Torfaen
THE search to find a new council chamber for Blaenau Gwent continues, as councillors reject a proposal to use Torfaen’s council’s chamber in Pontypool.
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Council will continue to accept standard MOT certificates for taxi checks
NO REPAIR garages have come forward to assess taxis forcing Torfaen Borough Council to rely on standard MOT tests.
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Gunge and powder paint: Cwmbran pupils enjoy school fundraiser
Pupils at Llantarnam Community Primary School won’t forget this fabulous fundraising event in a hurry.