Labour votes to continue covering Wales’s agricultural land with solar panels

Yesterday, the Welsh Conservatives tabled a motion in the Senedd, urging the Welsh Labour Government to take decisive action on solar energy policy to protect agricultural land and ensure a sustainable energy future for Wales. Agricultural land is essential to feeding the nation and allowing solar panel developments on fertile farmland threatens Wales’s food security. Solar…

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Cuts Without Consent? RCT Council Faces Backlash Over Ignored Consultations

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council has approved a new five-year “Involvement Strategy and Action Plan” aimed at increasing public engagement in decision-making. However, the announcement has been met with skepticism from residents who say the council has already made controversial decisions—such as the removal of school transport and wheelie bins—without any meaningful consultation. The strategy, approved…

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Is the Welsh Government Panicking Over School Transport Backlash Ahead of 2026 Election?

A new consultation launched on 11 June 2025 has raised eyebrows across Wales, as the Welsh Government seeks public feedback on school transport rules, just months before the May 2026 Senedd election. Critics are questioning the motives behind the timing, accusing ministers of reacting under pressure following mounting public outrage and damning criticism from watchdogs….

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