Wales TUC: Chancellor is ‘gambling with the recovery’
Commenting on today’s budget statement from chancellor Rishi Sunak, Wales TUC General Secretary Shavanah Taj said:
“The chancellor is making a dangerous bet on the economy bouncing...
BUDGET: Stamp duty extension could mean bigger property slump
Greg Wilson, founder of Quotezone.co.uk, says “Homeowners across the country are likely to be pleased to learn that the stamp duty holiday is to...
Budget 2021 – Confused.com comment: Stamp Duty Holiday Extension
As part of the spring budget, the Chancellor has just announced that the stamp duty holiday is to be extended, offering a total tax saving...
Property industry reacts to Chancellor’s Budget – 03.03.21
Mike Scott, Chief Analyst as estate agency Yopa reacts to the extension of the stamp duty holiday:"We welcome news of the stamp duty extension, which should...
Youth Council members win mock election at virtual Senedd event
Five members of Neath Port Talbot’s Youth Council have won a mock election that was hosted virtually by the Senedd as part of Vote...
Aelodau’r Cyngor Ieuenctid yn ennill etholiad ffug yn ystod digwyddiad rhithwir...
Mae pump o aelodau Cyngor Ieuenctid Port Talbot wedi ennill etholiad ffug a gynhaliwyd yn rhithwir gan y Senedd fel rhan o Wythnos Pleidlais...
Datganiad i’r wasg 3 Mawrth 2021
Mae Cyfrifiad 2021 yn mynd rhagddo ledled Cymru a Lloegr
Mae 21 Mawrth ar gyrraedd ac mae Cyfrifiad 2021 ar ei anterth.
Arolwg a gaiff ei...
ONS – Census 2021 is up and running across England and...
Census 2021 is up and running across England and Wales
With March 21 just around the corner, Census 2021 is in full swing.
Run by the...
Report makes official recommendations to the Welsh Government to tackle Wales’...
Swansea University report makes official recommendations to the Welsh Government to tackle Wales' second homes crisis
The author of a new report commissioned by...
St David’s Day message from the First Minister of Wales
I want to wish you all a Happy St David’s Day – Dydd Gwyl Ddewi hapus i chi.
Over the last 12 months Coronavirus has...
Welsh Government backs business in new campaign
Welsh Government has today launched a new campaign to promote the important support available to businesses to help them deal with the continued pressures...
Gweithwyr Cymru wedi gweithio gwerth £717 miliwn o oramser heb dâl...
Gweithwyr Cymru wedi gweithio gwerth £717 miliwn o oramser heb dâl yn 2020Heddiw yw ‘Diwrnod Gweithio Eich Oriau Go Iawn’, pan fydd gweithwyr yn cael...
New law to drive up employment standards in Wales
The Wales Trades Union Congress (Wales TUC) has warmly welcomed the consultation on the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill today (Friday 26 February).
The Bill...
Welsh workers put in £717 million worth of unpaid overtime last...
Workers in Wales put in £717 million of unpaid overtime in 2020Today is ‘Work Your Proper Hours Day’ when workers are encouraged to finish...
LGA responds to NHS Providers briefing on the future of public...
Responding to an NHS Providers briefing on the future of the public health system, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community...
Parents disappointed with Labour Councillors
A local campaign is calling for Labour Councillors to pressure their party leaders in the Welsh Government to support the many hundreds of local...
UK Healthcare Pavilion working with Welsh Government to showcase Wales’ Healthcare...
The UK Healthcare Pavilion is working with the Welsh Government to showcase the very best of Wales' healthcare and life sciences sector across the world. The first...
LGA responds to roadmap out of lockdown announcement
Responding to the Prime Minister’s announcement of a roadmap out of the national lockdown, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community...
Calling all new voters: Now is the perfect time to use...
A new Welsh Government campaign, launched on Monday 15th February, is encouraging new groups of people resident in Wales to make their voices heard...
Lockdown to continue for further three weeks as pupils return to...
Stay-at-home restrictions will continue in Wales as the youngest pupils begin returning to school from Monday, First Minister Mark Drakeford confirmed today.
From Monday 22...
New exercise rules for Wales
From tomorrow, Saturday February 20th, new rules on exercise in Wales will be coming into force.
Although Wales will remain in coronavirus alert level four...
Cymunedau LGBTQ+ i gael eu cydnabod yng Nghyfrifiad 2021 am y...
Am y tro cyntaf, caiff gwybodaeth ar lefel leol am gyfran y boblogaeth sy'n lesbiaidd, yn hoyw, yn ddeurywiol neu'n drawsryweddol ei chasglu yn...
Cyn-filwyr y lluoedd arfog i gael eu cyfrif yng Nghyfrifiad 2021
Datganiad i'r wasg
18 Chwefror 2021
Mae'r cyfrifiad yn prysur agosáu ac, am y tro cyntaf, bydd pobl yn gallu nodi eu bod yn gyn-filwyr o'r lluoedd...
LGA responds to expansion to shielding
Responding to the Government’s announcement of an increase in those asked to shield to just under four million people, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of...
Welsh Lib Dems seek urgent clarity after “terrifying” developments in England
Jane Dodds, Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, called on the Welsh Government to urgently clarify the status of 'do not resuscitate' (DNR) orders...
Lib Dems call for Britain to re-join the European Single Market...
The Liberal Democrats have called on Britain to re-join the European Single Market and Customs Union. This follows the damage which the hard Brexit...
LGA: Councils playing leading local role in vaccine rollout success
Sports stadiums, places of worship and even a former nightclub are among the venues secured by councils to help boost COVID-19 vaccination efforts, alongside...
Census 2021 – Ensuring the big decisions are made on the...
Census 2021 will be key to making sure the big decisions on the future of our hospitals, schools, transport and other public services, following...
Cyfrifiad 2021 – Sicrhau bod y penderfyniadau mawr yn seiliedig ar...
Bydd Cyfrifiad 2021 yn allweddol i sicrhau bod y penderfyniadau mawr am ddyfodol ein hysbytai, ysgolion, trafnidiaeth a gwasanaethau cyhoeddus eraill, yn dilyn y...
Welsh Lib Dems call on Home Office and Welsh Government to...
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called on the Home Office and the Welsh Government to work together to enable the asylum seekers at Penally...
Welsh Government must provide cash to tackle unsafe cladding
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have today called upon the Welsh Government to pledge to remove all unsafe cladding from homes and tower blocks without...
Tory failures on Brexit shellfish ban may see local cockling industry...
The future of Welsh cockle gatherers is at risk as a result of Conservative Government inaction in securing access for them to export to...
Home Secretary urged to close Penally Asylum Camp
he Liberal Democrats have written to the Home Secretary Priti Patel urging her to rehouse the asylum seekers who continue to be housed in,...
LGA statement: Local elections
Responding to the Government announcement that the local elections will take place on May 6, Cllr James Jamieson, Chairman of the Local Government Association,...
TUC Cymru: Angen mwy o gymorth ar gyfer gweithwyr sy’n ynysu
Mae TUC Cymru yn galw ar Lywodraeth Cymru i ehangu mynediad i'w Chynllun Cymorth Hunanynysu oherwydd ofnau nad oes digon o weithwyr yn gallu...
Wales TUC: More help needed for isolating workers
The Wales TUC is calling on the Welsh Government to expand access to its Self-Isolation Support Scheme over fears that too few workers can...
LGA responds to record alcohol-related deaths figures
Responding to latest Office for National Statistics data showing a record number of deaths caused by alcohol during the first nine months of 2020,...
LGA responds to care home vaccination announcement
Responding to the announcement that residents at every eligible care home with older residents in England have been offered a COVID-19 vaccine, Cllr Ian...
Y Swyddfa Ystadegau Gwladol yn lansio ‘Cystadleuaeth Dyma Ein Stori’ sy’n...
Caiff Cyfrifiad 2021 ei gynnal yn fuan, ac mae cystadleuaeth 'Dyma Ein Stori' wedi cael ei lansio er mwyn annog myfyrwyr oedran ysgol uwchradd...
Govt must look to entrepreneurs to help replace 10,000 lost car...
The number of new cars built in the UK last year fell by almost a third to less than a million, the lowest total...
LGA: In remembrance of the 100,000 lives lost to COVID-19
Responding to the latest coronavirus data showing more than 100,000 people in the UK have died from COVID-19 within 28 days of receiving a...
“Latest unemployment figures will be seen as a blow”
Commenting on the latest set of unemployment figures, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds said:
"This slight increase in unemployment figures will come as a...
Wales Rugby League to benefit from Welsh Government pandemic funding package
Wales Rugby League are delighted to be one of just seven sports in Wales who have been offered a share of the Welsh Government's...
Thank You!
Thank you for staying home
Your efforts are making a difference. Coronavirus numbers are beginning to fall.
Every day, right across Wales, thousands more...
LGA responds to RAC council parking fine figures
Responding to RAC figures suggesting that revenue made from council parking fines dropped by 5 per cent last year, Cllr David Renard, Transport Spokesperson...
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Comment: Johnson promises fishermen El Dorado … a mythical city that...
Boris Johnson has claimed British fishers should prepare for an "El Dorado" despite many experiencing difficulties post-Brexit. The PM blamed "complications over form-filling" for...
LGA responds to £148 million to cut drugs crime announcement
Responding to government funding of £148 million for cutting drugs crime and new investment in drug prevention and treatment services, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman...
Wales TUC welcomes Welsh Government’s legislation on workplaces and shops
Reacting to the Welsh Government's announcement today (15 January) on strengthening legislation to ensure workplaces and shops are safer Shavanah Taj, Wales TUC General Secretary, said:
“We...
TUC Cymru yn croesawu deddfwriaeth Llywodraeth Cymru ar weithleoedd a siopau
Wrth ymateb i gyhoeddiad Llywodraeth Cymru heddiw (15 Ionawr) ar gryfhau deddfwriaeth i sicrhau bod gweithleoedd a siopau yn fwy diogel dywedodd Shavanah Taj, Ysgrifennydd...





















































