Wales’ economy secretary vowed to make speeding up planning decisions a top priority as part of a push towards clean energy.
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Minister ‘optimistic’ Wales will retain water pollution revenue
The deputy first minister told the Senedd he is optimistic that revenue generated by UK-led reforms to water pollution regulations will stay in Wales.
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Cwmbran women has head shaved for Brave The Shave
Joanna Prosser lost her parents through cancer and has been in remission herself since February 2021.
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Avant Dance Academy have fun at Halloween party
A Torfaen dance school held its annual Halloween party last weekend in the White Hut Community Hall.
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Council chiefs acros Wales quizzed over leisure and library cuts
Council chiefs warned of “no fat left to cut” with leisure centres and libraries across Wales facing the threat of closure due to “unprecedented” financial constraints.
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VIDEO: Gold medal Paralympian returns to former school in Cwmbran
A gold medal-winning Paralympian returned to his former school in Cwmbran to share his inspirational story with pupils and answer their questions.
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Torfaen nursery burgled: Donors raise almost £2,000
Generous donors have raised almost £2,000 for a Torfaen nursery that was burgled last week.
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Drakeford criticises ‘Mystic Meg’ motion on UK budget
Mark Drakeford criticised a “Mystic Meg”-style motion on this week’s UK budget.
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Counsel general sets out plan to declutter Welsh law
The counsel general outlined plans to declutter and simplify Welsh law, with the aim of making legislation accessible at the touch of a button.\
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Welsh councils ‘on the brink’
Councils are facing an “unprecedented” £540m budget shortfall, with two local authorities concerned they are facing bankruptcy and more may follow, the Senedd heard.