‘Barriers need ripping down’: alarm over ‘shameful’ disability employment gap
Wales needs to take a wrecking ball to the barriers disabled people face getting and keeping a job as a "tsunami" of proposed benefits...
‘Monstrous’ solar projects ‘taking over farmland’
Senedd members debated calls for a temporary ban on "monstrous" solar developments, warning the countryside, food security and Welsh farmers could all be compromised.
Janet...
Plans to replace ‘unfair’ council tax still on the cards
Wales' finance secretary Mark Drakeford confirmed plans for a land value tax remain on the table as a potential long-term replacement for council tax and...
Online abuse of politicians ‘getting worse by the day’
Senedd members called for urgent action to tackle the "existential crisis" of abuse, harassment and intimidation faced by politicians on social media.
Plaid Cymru's Adam...
Freeport jobs promises ‘quietly revised down’
Promises of job creation at two freeports have been stealthily downgraded by thousands of jobs, with Wales falling far behind the curve, a Senedd...
Irish activist set to return home as Israeli forces demolish again...
June 11, occupied Palestine - UK based, Irish national D. Murphy (70) is set to return to her home in Swansea today after having...
‘Rushed’ battery storage developments risk ‘devastating’ consequences
The rapid and largely unregulated proliferation of battery storage developments is becoming an urgent safety issue in many parts of Wales, a Senedd member...
Ashmole & Co set to raise funds for C-R-Y (Cardiac Risk...
After raising significant amounts of funds for Tenovus Cancer Care, the DPJ Foundation and Wales Air Ambulance over the past few years, Ashmole &...
Israeli authorities deny legal counsel to Swansea-based Irish citizen fighting unjust...
June 5, occupied Palestine – Israeli authorities have processed Irish citizen, and UK resident, D. Murphy (70) without allowing her legal counsel nor informing her...
Howden raises thousands for local charities in inaugural golf day event
Howden, the global insurance group, raised £3000 for Wales Ape Sanctury and Maggie's Cancer Care charity at their golf day event on 28 May.
Hosted...
Cymru squad announced for June World Cup qualifiers
Craig Bellamy has announced a 27-player squad for the key 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Liechtenstein at the Cardiff City Stadium (Friday 6...
Plaid yn beirniadu rhagrith Llafur ar bolisi cap dau blentyn
Mae Plaid Cymru wedi cyhuddo Llafur o “rhagrith syfrdanol” ar y cap budd-dal dau blentyn.
Heddiw, mae prif weinidog Cymru wedi galw ar y Prif...
Plaid slam Labour hypocrisy on two child cap policy
Plaid Cymru have accused Labour of “staggering hypocrisy” on the two-child benefit cap.
Wales' first minister has today called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer...
ASDA ISSUES IMPORTANT REMINDER TO HELP FEED CHILDREN ACROSS HALF TERM
LAST WEEK OF KIDS EAT FOR 60P IN 205 ASDA CAFES
· Asda's popular kids eat for £1 café meal deal to drop to just...
Plaid Cymru demands end to ‘shameful’ pensions justice
Senedd members called out the "shameful", long-standing pensions injustice faced by thousands of women born in the 1950s, coal miners, and steelworkers.
Plaid Cymru's Heledd...
Welsh Water customers ‘getting a raw deal’
Welsh Water customers are getting a raw deal, with bills increasing while "disgraceful" pollution continues and executives pocket "scandalous" payments, the Senedd heard.
Rhys ab...
Please find press release below Rugby legend Jonathan Davies OBE delivers management...
Gower College Swansea was delighted to welcome former international rugby player and broadcaster Jonathan Davies OBE, to Sketty Hall Business School as part of its...
Senedd demands action to protect firefighters from cancer risks
Senedd members called for annual health checks for firefighters in Wales, with a study showing instances of cancer are up to 323% higher than...
Senedd rejects Conservative calls for £660m tax cuts
Senedd members voted down Conservative calls to cut taxes for 1.7 million people in Wales.
Sam Rowlands said his party would use devolved tax powers...
‘Something must be done’: Senedd debates calls for smartphone-free schools
Senedd members warned "something must be done" with smartphones causing disruption in classrooms and fuelling mental health problems among pupils.
Carolyn Thomas, who chairs the...
Senedd unites to pass ‘truly historic’ Welsh education bill
The Senedd unanimously passed a "far-reaching, truly historic" bill aimed at transforming education as part of the ambition of reaching a million Welsh speakers...
First minister leads tributes to ‘champion of women’s health’
Wales' first minister led cross-party tributes in the Senedd to a passionate campaigner who fought to improve services for fellow cancer patients.
Eluned Morgan paid...
£5m i wneud meysydd chwarae a mannau chwarae yn hwyliog
Bydd meysydd chwarae a mannau chwarae i blant ledled Cymru yn cael eu gwella fel bod pobl ifanc yn cael gwell cyfleoedd i chwarae...
£5m to make playgrounds and play areas fun-tastic
Children’s playgrounds and play spaces across Wales are to be improved so youngsters have better opportunities to play within their local communities.
The Welsh Government...
Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2025 Chair and Crown Unveiled
The Chair and Crown for Eisteddfod yr Urdd Dur a Môr 2025 were unveiled tonight (Friday, 9 May) during a special evening at The...
Dadorchuddio Cadair a Choron Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2025
Dadorchuddiwyd Cadair a Choron Eisteddfod yr Urdd Dur a Môr 2025 heno (nos Wener, 9 Mai) mewn noson arbennig yn Y Towers, Abertawe.
Angharad Pearce...
Swansea man jailed after torching rival’s car and homophobic abuse against...
A man from Swansea has been jailed after he deliberately set fire to another man’s car.
34-year-old Jamie Paton, from Penlan, committed the arson on...
‘We can’t afford to wait any longer’: Senedd demands action on...
Senedd members called for urgent action to tackle the "frightening reality" of nature loss in Wales, with legally binding biodiversity targets still four years...
Hwb o £31.5 miliwn i drefi a dinasoedd Cymru
Mae Llywodraeth Cymru yn darparu £31.5m ychwanegol i awdurdodau lleol i gyflawni prosiectau adfywio a fydd yn trawsnewid canol trefi ledled Cymru.
Bydd y cyllid...
£31.5 million boost for Welsh towns and cities
The Welsh Government is providing an additional £31.5m to local authorities to deliver regeneration projects that will transform town centres across Wales. The funding will...
AS YN BEIRNIADU CYMHARIAETH “AMHRIODOL” GAVIN A STACEY Y PRIF WEINIDOG
Mewn araith i’r Senedd, disgrifiodd Sioned Williams AS ymateb yr Aelod Seneddol i doriadau lles Llafur fel un "di-chwaeth"
Mae Sioned Williams AS, llefarydd Plaid...
MS CALLS OUT “CRASS” GAVIN & STACEY ANALOGY BY FIRST MINISTER
In a speech to the Senedd, Sioned Williams MS described the FM’s response to UK Labour welfare cuts as “tasteless”
Sioned Williams MS, Plaid Cymru’s...
Senedd debates Labour’s record as election looms
Senedd members debated the Labour Welsh Government's record over the past four years, with the next election looming in 12 months.
Rhun ap Iorwerth accused...
Major shake-up of Welsh language education reaches final stage
An overhaul of Welsh language education cleared the penultimate hurdle in the Senedd, with new school categories and legal requirements on the horizon.
Senedd members...
Plaid Cymru the only credible pro-Wales government on offer in 2026.
The 2026 Senedd Election offers a “golden opportunity to elect a pro-Wales government” Plaid Cymru’s leader has said.
Marking a year to go until the...
Plaid Cymru yw’r unig lywodraeth gredadwy o blaid Cymru yn etholiadau’r...
Mae Etholiad Senedd 2026 yn cynnig “cyfle euraidd i ethol llywodraeth o blaid Cymru” meddai arweinydd Plaid Cymru.
Gan nodi blwyddyn i fynd cyn i...
Ministers urged to act over school violence ‘epidemic’
Senedd members demanded urgent action to address an "epidemic" of violence after a 14-year-old became the first person convicted of attempted murder in a...
Tesco colleagues raise more than £50,000 for Ty Hafan Children’s Hospice...
Tesco colleagues have raised £51,854 for Ty Hafan Children's Hospice and Cancer Research UK after a mammoth 13-mile sponsored walk and a range of...
Four local volunteers to be honoured at Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2025
As preparations scale up for Eisteddfod yr Urdd Dur a Môr 2025 this month, Urdd Gobaith Cymru takes the opportunity to thank a group...
Anrhydeddu pedwar o wirfoddolwyr ardal Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2025
Gyda golygon y genedl yn troi at Eisteddfod yr Urdd Dur a Môr 2025 ddiwedd y mis, mae Urdd Gobaith Cymru yn cymryd y...
First minister under fire over ‘betrayal’ of steel workers
Wales' first minister came under fire over the Labour UK Government's decision to step in to save Scunthorpe steelworks after failing to do the...
Plaid Cymru yn datgelu cynllun i “anadlu bywyd newydd” i economi...
Gwneud i Gymru Weithio: Cynllun Economaidd Newydd Plaid Cymru yn “uchelgais economaidd, gwrthbwynt i ddirywiad Llafur” – Luke Fletcher AS
Bydd cynllun economaidd newydd Plaid...
Plaid Cymru unveil plan to “breathe new life” into the Welsh...
Making Wales Work: Plaid Cymru’s New Economic Plan is “economic ambition, antidote to Labour stagnation” – Luke Fletcher
Plaid Cymru’s new economic plan will “breathe...
Principality Building Society strengthens commitment to high street until 2030
Principality Building Society, Wales' largest building society, celebrates its 165-year birthday by announcing a commitment to maintaining its high street and community presence until...
Senedd criticises ‘unacceptable’ delays on Infected blood compensation
Senedd members urged the UK Government to speed up compensation payments to people infected and affected by the contaminated blood scandal.
Labour's Julie Morgan, who...
Senedd holds urgent debate on ‘callous’ welfare cuts
Senedd members criticised Westminster's "short-sighted, immoral and unethical" plans to slash spending on welfare by £4.8bn a year by the end of the decade.
Sioned...
Home-Start Cymru pilots partnership model to help alleviate financial hardship to...
Welsh charity, Home-Start Cymru (HSC) is piloting an integrated service model that links with community-based, and third-sector organisations, to ensure that families across Wales...
Ministers urged to keep promise on banning lying politicians
Welsh ministers have been urged to keep a promise to disqualify politicians found guilty of deliberate deception after appearing to backtrack on the commitment.
Plaid...
First minister grilled about £4.8bn benefit cuts
Senedd members pressed Wales' first minister about the Labour UK Government plans to slash spending on welfare by £4.8bn a year by the end...
Free brew for mum and More! Asda offers Morrisons café customers...
Morrisons shoppers who may have been left distraught by their decision to close 52 of their cafés are getting a warm welcome at Asda...