CONDITIONS at secondary school are so bad plaster “literally falls from the ceiling and walls onto pupils’ desks”.
Welsh singing star Tom Jones to perform at Chepstow Races
This article contains affiliate links. Using them won’t affect the price you pay, but Cwmbran Life will receive a commission from any sales. Tom Jones is set to perform in what organisers describe as ‘his biggest Welsh headline concert in recent history’.
Pontypool regeneration scheme scaled back due to rising costs
A REGENERATION scheme for Pontypool worth £9.3 million is being scaled back due to rising construction costs.
Women with gynaecological cancers gaslighted, Senedd hears
Women with gynaecological cancers are facing gaslighting from the Welsh Government as well as the medical profession, the Senedd heard.
Vaughan Gething sacks Hannah Blythyn over leaked message allegation
Vaughan Gething has sacked a member of his new cabinet over allegations she leaked mobile phone messages to the press, claims which she denies.
Senedd members call for recognition of the state of Palestine
Senedd members from Wales’ four main political parties set their differences aside to call on the Welsh and UK Governments to recognise the state of Palestine.
MS calls for rural poverty strategy
View Post A Plaid Cymru MS called for a rural poverty strategy, raising an economist’s warning that rural Wales is probably in more trouble than at any point in living memory.
Former minister says culture sector is in crisis due to funding cuts
A former minister urged the Welsh Government to cough up cash for a culture sector in crisis after being deprioritised in budget decisions since the start of devolution.
Jeff Cuthbert: Gwent is ‘a safer place than when I found it’
The outgoing police and crime commissioner (PCC) for Gwent said the region is “a safer place than when I found it”.
Warning that disused tips reclamation could lead to coal extraction
Proposals to reclaim disused tips risk opening the floodgates to coal extraction under the guise of remediation, the Senedd heard.