Llais Cymru Llais Cymruis is an independent statutory organisation that represents the interests of patients and the public in the National Health Service in Cwm Taf Morgannwg. Information about Llais Cymru is available from their website: https://www.llaiswales.org/ We’re here to make sure your views and experiences are used by decision-makers to plan and deliver better health…
Several cannabis factories have been dismantled this week by Rhondda neighbourhood officers. These factories were located in the heart of our communities and without the support and assistance of residents they could have remained undetected. The invaluable information provided by members of the public and the swift response by officers and Western Power has undoubtedly…
Responding to the news that Keir Starmer is planning on renationalising the rail network, Natasha Asghar MS, Shadow Transport Minister, said: “Starmer u-turned on saying he would use Wales as a blueprint, yet here we can clearly see Mark Drakeford’s Corbynista plan in action. “With Welsh Labour’s nationalised Transport for Wales coming last in customer…
Commenting on the latest general practice workforce statistics for Wales revealing a reduction in the number of GP practices, GPs and full-time equivalent practitioners in Wales at the end of 2023 compared with 2022, Sam Rowlands MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Health Minister said: “GPs are the front door to our Welsh NHS, to see their…
The countdown is on – there are just 100 days until the National Eisteddfod returns to Rhondda Cynon Taf for the first time in over 60 years! A huge partnership operation is in place to ensure everyone has a great time at Europe’s largest cultural festival, which will be held in Ynysangharad War Memorial Park,…
In the Senedd next Wednesday (01/05/24), the Welsh Conservatives are using their debate time to bring forward a Senedd motion regarding Vaughan Gething’s donations, and calling on the First Minister to appoint an independent advisor to the ministerial code to investigate any perceived conflict of interests that may exist in relation to the donation. Over…
Following his success in the Members’ ballot for his proposed British Sign Language (Wales) Bill, Welsh Conservative Senedd Member for North Wales, Mark Isherwood MS said: “I am delighted to be in a position where I can bring my much-needed British Sign Language Bill forward, develop it and have it debated in the Senedd. “The…
Responding to the news that the company and council involved with the UK’s largest opencast coalmine refused to appear before the Climate Change Committee, James Evans MS, Shadow Rural Affairs Minister, said: “The Welsh Government must get a grip on this situation before the mine becomes more dangerous. “The council and the company who profited…
Audit Wales has unveiled plans to improve the timeliness of its performance audit work at NHS and local government bodies and to restore the auditing of accounts of the 800 public bodies across Wales to pre-pandemic timescales over the next few years. In its Action Plan for 2024-25 the watchdog acknowledged that the public sector in Wales…
Significant flood alleviation work has recently been completed in Cwmaman – which has strengthened the infrastructure at the Nant Aman Fach to help reduce the risk of flooding to nearby properties during storm events. Off-road motorbikes damage flood prevention work at Cwmaman The Cwmaman Flood Alleviation Scheme (Phase 2) got underway during autumn 2023 and…
