Labour’s failure to tackle the housing crisis has led to a shocking level of homelessness in Wales, with 6,495 households in temporary accommodation, the highest figure since the introduction of the Housing (Wales) Act in 2015. Families and children are bearing the brunt of this crisis, while the Welsh Labour Government continues to fall short…
Responding to his FMQ’s to Labour’s First Minister, Darren Millar MS, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives, highlighted the damaging impact of the UK Labour Government’s death tax on family farms. Earlier this week Darren met with a dedicated farmer from Monmouthshire who built his family farm from scratch through hard work and determination, ensuring a…
We need an election in Wales, whose turn is it to back Labour up once again, keeping Labour in control of Wales, so much for opposition parties. The Welsh Labour Government’s Final Budget for the 2025-26 financial year will be voted on in the Senedd tomorrow (Tuesday 4th March). Labour has no majority in the…
It has been revealed through a Freedom of Information request, highlighted by the Waste Watch Wales Twitter site, that a Welsh Government building in Merthyr Tydfil, that is often virtually empty, is costing the Welsh taxpayer hundreds of thousands of pounds in utility costs, catering costs and business rates. The Welsh Conservatives have criticised the…
Squandered £4.7 M overseas offices, not forgetting £32 M on 20 mph, 36 more Senedd members £18M with each Senedd member earning a basic £72,057 a year doing? the list goes on Kung Fu lodge £1.6M, Cooking bus £5M, LG 15M, scrapped M4 scheme £114M causing major delays extra pollution. £7M for racetrack project never delivered; £15M…
Commenting on the latest Welsh Government statistics on school absenteeism, Natasha Asghar MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education, expressed her concern over the Labour Government’s continued failure to make significant progress in tackling absenteeism. While attendance has increased marginally compared to last year, Natasha criticised the slow pace of progress and underscored the…
Following the recent poor weather, repair work to the road surface is required on the A4061 Rhigos Mountain Road, near the Treherbert end. Temporary traffic lights have been put in place at the pictured location as a necessary safety measure. Mitigation work will begin tomorrow (Wednesday, February 26), with initial repairs carried out under traffic…
Tourism flags at half mast and attraction closures will mark StDavids day in Wales this year.Last December the Welsh Association of Visitor Attractions(WAVA) held a one day strike, and closed their attractions inprotest at the anti-tourism policies being pursued by the WelshGovernment (W.G.)March 1 st will mark the next stage in the WAVA campaign tomake…
12 months on from the publication of “Worried and Waiting”, a Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) report highlighting the grave state of Welsh waiting times for young people, waiting times have increased by a further 22%. The number of children waiting over a year for an outpatient appointment also increased by 32%….
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council has announced a £6.8 million budget gap for the next financial year—yet, at the same time, it has spent almost £9 million on a tea garden in Pontypridd, right next to a public park that already offers seating and refreshments. Meanwhile, our roads are crumbling with potholes, waste services have been…
