Were you driving in the Llantarnam area late afternoon on Friday 18 July?
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Nine Torfaen sites awarded Green Flag Status
We recently had the good news that Oakfield Flower Gardens in Cwmbran was awarded Green Flag Status for the first time – an honour only given to sites with good environmental standards, excellent visitor facilities, and strong community involvement.
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Councillors discuss claim around suicide support for people with substance misuse
PEOPLE with suicidal thoughts can be denied help because of drug and alcohol use or they fear support can be withdrawn, councillors have heard.
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One Gwent council funds mental health service for homeless
JUST one Gwent council funds a service to help people access mental health support while dealing with problems such as homelessness and substance misuse.
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Plan to tackle gaps in ethnic minority mental health support
A WELSH Government plan to tackle racism will address information gaps around the impact of mental health among ethnic minorities, a top doctor has said.
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UK workers’ rights bill ‘undermines devolution’ in Wales
Senedd members criticised the UK employment rights bill for “undermining” devolution and the Welsh Parliament’s role, warning of “dangerous” constitutional implications for Wales.
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Senedd would get final say on assisted dying – health secretary
The Senedd would have the final say on whether to implement assisted dying in NHS Wales, but services could be available outside the public sector, the health secretary confirmed.
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Senedd members call for final say on farming support
Opposition politicians called on the Welsh Government to bring forward a final, binding vote before introducing revised plans for financial support for farmers.
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‘Political deckchair rearranging at its worst’: Senedd set to dissolve Wales Covid-19 committee
A “kangaroo court” on the Covid-19 pandemic will be formally disbanded after members quit but another Senedd committee will take over rather than a judge-led Wales-specific inquiry.
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Cross-party support for backbench sign language bill
Senedd members from across the political divide united to support a backbencher’s bid to make Wales the best place in the UK for British Sign Language users.