As reported recently on Wales Online there is still no sign of any progress with regard to the Talbot Green new town almost five years since the initial outline plan was approved. The plans were given the green light, despite objections from numerous individuals and organisations and a report commissioned by the Council which said that the…
Responding to the announcement by the Labour Government of new taxes for Wales, the Welsh Conservative Shadow Finance Secretary, Nick Ramsay AM said: “From the outset, Welsh Conservatives have opposed the ludicrous proposal for a tourism tax in Wales, one which would cause serious harm to businesses across the country. “While we are…
Local authorities could have the option of fining those whose waste ends up fly-tipped or illegally dumped rather than having to pursue them through the courts, under proposals put out for consultation by the Government today. Guidance on how the fixed penalty notices should be applied will be issued to councils, the Department for the…
RoSPA Wales has developed a bilingual guide to help employers navigate their way through the subject of managing occupational road risk. Driving is the most dangerous work activity that most people do, and it contributes to far more accidental deaths and serious injuries than all other work-related activities. Very few organisations can operate without using…
