Member of the Senedd for Vale of Clwyd, Gareth Davies, has warned that UK Government budget represents a setback for working families and local communities in Wales, arguing that it places a growing burden on taxpayers while failing to tackle spiralling welfare budgets, and harming attempts to grow the economy. Speaking in the Senedd during…
A week-long intensification to tackle knife crime saw people arrested and knives seized and handed in across south Wales. South Wales Police took part in the national intensification between November 17 and November 23, dubbed ‘Sceptre’, aimed at tackling knife crime. Officers ran a number of additional engagements and operations throughout the week, including additional…
Ahead of Stage 3 of the Bus Services (Wales) Bill, Welsh Conservatives have continued to express concerns that that Labour’s proposals risk driving small, family-run bus operators out of business, failing rural communities, and doing little to tackle congestion or improve passenger services. Commenting, Welsh Conservative Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Transport and Infrastructure, Sam Rowlands…
A Caerphilly man who was caught red handed illegally collecting scrap metal in Beddau has been fined more than £1,100 by Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates Court. Rhondda Cynon Taf Council’s dedicated Licencing Officers caught Mr. Cole from Caerphilly, during a routine check they were carrying out on Hackney Carriage vehicles. Mr Cole was clearly seen collecting…
