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‘A disservice to families’: Senedd closes ‘sad chapter’ as Covid scrutiny is silenced
A Senedd committee set up to scrutinise the Welsh Government’s handling of the pandemic has been formally dissolved, marking a “great failure” by Wales’ democratic institutions.
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Traditional town centre business model is ‘dead’, ex-minister warns
A former minister warned the traditional business model for Welsh town centres is “dead”, dismissing “magic bullets” such as free parking and abolishing business rates.
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‘Value-for-money’ concerns over £8m ‘spare’ train driver bill
Transport for Wales spends more than £8m a year on an excess wage bill for dozens of “spare” train drivers and conductors, the Senedd has heard.
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Wales ‘lags behind rest of UK’ on stroke care
Wales ranks 21st out of 26 high-income countries for stroke outcomes, lagging significantly behind the rest of the UK, a surgeon-turned-Senedd member has warned.
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UK minister derails hopes of Wales receiving £4.6bn ‘owed’ from HS2
A UK Government minister who said “something is amiss” with Wales missing out on HS2 funding has confirmed the nation will not receive a multi-billion-pound windfall.
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Cervical cancer survivor criticises ‘slow progress’ on care reforms
A mum-of-one who can never have the second child she wanted after surviving cervical cancer says women are being let down by “slow progress” on promised health reforms.
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Hatred towards minorities ‘frighteningly common’ in Wales
Hatred towards minority groups is becoming “frighteningly” commonplace and “acceptable to some” in Welsh society, a Plaid Cymru Senedd member warned.
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Brothers cycle 44km to raise £1,200 for sight loss charity that supports Cwmbran gran
Two young brothers from Cardiff pedalled their way to an incredible fundraising achievement in support of their Cwmbran grandmother.
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Torfaen expands eco-friendly mowing policy with 127 more sites to boost biodiversity
A FURTHER 127 areas from parks to village greens will be mowed just once a year as part of an environmental drive.