Writing in WalesOnline Rob Browne said, Wales' most dangerous coal tips – broken down by council area Rhondda Cynon Taf has the highest number of dangerous coal tips in Wales. Welsh Government has now published a list of which council area they are in. However, it is still refusing to publish its exact locations. Caerphilly…
Admitted at this time, they are overstretched with Coronavirus and its various mutations, but what about before this pandemic came about were some of you failing to get an appointment to see your GP? That inevitable scramble to telephone at that precise time of the day. If you happen not to get through after five…
Visitors to Ynysangharad War Memorial Park will notice works activity from early January – towards the refurbishment of the bandstand and sunken garden areas, and delivery of a new activity centre, throughout 2022. The significant £1.9m works will begin at the much-loved park in Pontypridd from Tuesday, January 4 (2022) – using funding secured from the Heritage…
Commenting on the statement by the Llywydd on the changes to Senedd Business following the Labour Government and Plaid Cymru “coalition” agreement, Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for the Constitution Darren Millar MS said: “Labour and Plaid must not be allowed to stitch-up Senedd Business to avoid questions and scrutiny over their new coalition like arrangement….
Welsh Conservatives respond to Labour and Plaid’s council tax reform plans Labour ministers and their coalition pals in Plaid Cymru have announced plans to reform council tax in Wales. Their plans include revaluation, a review of the Council Tax Reduction Scheme and an evaluation of discounts, disregards, exemptions and premiums. Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for…
Labour and Plaid Cymru’s coalition deal poses a great threat to the people and economy of Mid Wales, the Welsh Conservatives have warned. The party is fearful that a string of planned policies – such as a tourism tax and creating a national construction company – will hit residents and businesses hard. Labour’s Mark Drakeford…
Calls have been made for Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price to issue an apology after describing the UK Conservative Government in Westminster as “the common enemy” after making hypocritical comments about farmers. Price’s comments came after he wrongly accused the Conservative Party of betraying Welsh farmers – when his party last week turned its back…
News that Wales has the worst train services in the UK comes is disappointing but not at all surprising, the Welsh Conservatives have said. A YouGov poll found people in Wales rate their local train services worse than any other area in Britain. It found that 22% of Welsh residents believe rail provision is bad…
TWO simple messages are being stencilled in key locations across Rhondda Cynon Taf in a bid to remind dog owners to be responsible. The messages are simple ‘NO DOG FOULING’ and ‘NO DOGS ON PITCHES’ and are part of the overall campaign to take action to crack down on those who ignore the rules set…
New data has shown over 2,000 people in Wales, who likely contracted coronavirus in hospital, went onto die. Commenting, Welsh Conservative and Shadow Health Minister Russell George MS said: “That a quarter of Covid deaths in Wales were caught in hospitals here is a source of great sadness for bereaved families and shows gaps in…
