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The debating chamber at The Senedd
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‘Grave concerns’ over national insurance hike

by Chris Haines (ICNN Senedd reporter)November 22, 2024November 22, 2024

Senedd members expressed grave concerns about the impact of the UK Government’s national insurance tax hike on GPs, universities and charities in Wales.

The debating chamber at The Senedd
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Concerns over cancer centre procurement process

by Chris Haines (ICNN Senedd reporter)November 22, 2024

A consortium was selected to build a cancer centre amid concerns about the involvement of construction companies caught colluding on bids for other projects, a committee heard.

wearing his Welsh boxing vest and holding his World Jiu-Jitsu gold medals.
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Boxing and JiuJitsu schoolboy champion to make MMA debut

by cwmbranlifeNovember 22, 2024

A 12-year-old Torfaen boy is making his Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) debut next month- to end a year where he also won titles in amateur boxing and jiujitsu. 

a christmas tree
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All you need to know about Cwmbran’s Christmas lights switch on

by cwmbranlifeNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024

The Christmas lights are being switched on in Cwmbran tomorrow- Saturday 23 November 2024 and this is all you need to know. The event runs from 12pm to 6pm.

the senedd in cardiff bay
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Senedd agrees 16% budget increase ahead of expansion 

by Chris Haines (ICNN Senedd reporter)November 21, 2024

The Senedd signed off on a 16% budget increase, with the Welsh Parliament set to expand to accommodate an additional 36 politicians from 2026.

Rory Sutherland, vice chairman of the Ogilvy & Mather group
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‘The owner is the Paganini of Panini’-Leading advertising executive thanks Cwmbran train station cafe

by cwmbranlifeNovember 21, 2024

One of the UK’s leading advertising executives has thanked staff at the Grange Hospital and the Parkway Hotel, volunteers at the Llanfrechfa Grange Walled Garden, and praised the food from Valentines Coffee Shop and Cafe at the town’s train station.

The former Cwmbran Town AFC Sports and Social Club
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Retrospective planning permission given for homeless accommodation in Cwmbran

by Twm Owen (Local Democracy Service)November 20, 2024

PEOPLE have been smoking and drinking in their pyjamas opposite a former social club where a council has been housing homeless people without planning permission. 

Lynne Robinson, Torfaen’s Gypsy Traveller practice manager, left with members of the youth forum who attended the council meeting with Lynne Garrett
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Gypsy traveller children give presentation to council

by Twm Owen (Local Democracy Service)November 20, 2024November 20, 2024

CHILDREN from the Gypsy Traveller community have given a presentation about their experiences to councillors. 

the senedd in cardiff bay
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‘Give voters a greater say on replacing misbehaving politicians’ 

by Chris Haines (ICNN Senedd reporter)November 20, 2024November 20, 2024

Campaigners called for voters to be given a say over who replaces Senedd politicians booted out of office for bad behaviour under a proposed system of recall.

The debating chamber at The Senedd
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Automatic voter registration set to get underway in Wales

by Chris Haines (ICNN Senedd reporter)November 20, 2024

Wales will become the first part of the UK to bring in automatic voter registration when pilots get underway next month.

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