Welsh Government backs balanced approach to second home ownership “crisis”
(Title Image: Daily Post) Plaid Cymru: Second home “crisis” is changing the character of small communities. Report drafted by the …
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Eviction notice period in Wales temporarily extended (except for antisocial tenants)
(Title Image: BBC Wales) Notice period for evictions extended to 31st March 2021 except for evictions triggered by antisocial behaviour …
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Information Commissioner orders publication of mental health unit report
(Title Image: © Copyright Eric Jones and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence BY-SA-2.0) The Information Commissioner’s Office has …
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Historic hotel and castle hit by summer floods as fingers point at NRW
(Title Image: Gwydir Castle via Twitter) The grounds of Grade I Listed Gwydir Castle in Conwy county and the historic …
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Welsh Government holds strong line following latest plea from Debenhams for special support
(Title Image: © Copyright Robin Drayton and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence BY-SA-2.0) Debenhams has written to the …
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Report: Welsh universities “face serious financial challenges” due to pandemic
(Title Image: Cardiff University) A report from Cardiff University’s Wales Governance Centre (pdf) has suggested Welsh universities could lose up …
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Extra funding provided to flood-hit communities
(Title Image: Rhondda Leader) The Welsh Government has made an additional £2.8million of emergency funding available to communities hit by …
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Senedd Bites #92: Facebook rows undermining troubled council’s turnaround efforts
(Title Image: Wales Online) Additional support needed at troubled local authority A review of Merthyr Tydfil Council by an improvement …
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Welsh Government-backed energy efficiency work “ruining homes”
(Title Image: BBC Wales) Several householders in the north-west have complained that work undertaken on their homes under the Welsh …
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Senedd Bites #82: Unfair charges for “free” school breakfast clubs
(Title Image: Cardiff University) Some councils still charge for free breakfast clubs Parents have told BBC Wales that they continue …
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Senedd reflects on increased anti-LGBT hate crimes
(Title Image: Matthew Horwood via Getty Images & Wales Online) A lot of this members’ debate focused on devolution of …
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5G research centre of excellence to be set up in Bangor
(Title Image: Marketforce Live) The Welsh Government has announced that a £4million research and development centre will be based at …
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Key partners pull out of “rewilding” project
(Title Image: Natural Resources Wales/Crown Copyright) A project to “rewild” a section of mid-Wales has been hit by the withdrawal …
Read More Demand for Welsh Government to close “loophole” on second home council tax
(Title Image: Daily Post) The Motion The Senedd: Calls on the Welsh Government to ensure that council tax is …
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In-school mental health support pilot to be extended until December 2020
(Title Image: via Senedd TV) This week’s short debate was led by Jayne Bryant AM (Lab, Newport West) on emotional …
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Betsi Cadwaladr health board should listen to concerns over controversial nursing shift changes
(Title Image: BBC Wales) The Motion The Senedd: Regrets Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board’s proposals to extend nursing shifts without pay …
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Further marches held in support of Welsh independence
(Title Image: Llywelyn200 via Wikpedia and under Creative Commons Licence BY-SA-4.0) Two further marches organised by All Under One Banner …
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Minister: No money awarded (or promises made) to controversial developers
(Title Image: Northern Powerhouse Developments) Here’s a summary of this afternoon’s questions to the Economy& Transport Minister, Ken Skates (Lab, …
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Train operators seeking to provide more direct services between Wales and England
(Title Image: © Copyright DS Pugh and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence BY-SA-2.0) Two train operating companies have …
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No timetable for Betsi Cadwaladr health board to leave special measures
(Title Image: © Copyright Richard Hoare and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence BY-SA-2.0) The Motion The Senedd: Notes …
Read More Betsi Cadwaladr health board needs extra help to leave special measures
(Title Image: © Copyright Richard Hoare and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence BY-SA-2.0) Public Accounts Committee Lessons Learnt …
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Brexit blamed as timetable for introducing Welsh standards to housing associations slips
(Title Image: Fish4Jobs) Here’s another summary; this afternoon’s International Affairs, Welsh Language & Culture questions. Welsh in the housing sector: …
Read More Vascular services move “will risk lives”
(Title Image: © Copyright Eric Jones and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence) BBC Wales has reported that …
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Health Secretary calls for common sense medicine supply arrangements after Brexit
(Title Image: Diabetes Diet Blog) Following on from Education Questions this afternoon, it was time for Health & Social Care …
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Senedd Bites #42: Third Menai Crossing route chosen & more
(Title Image: North Wales Chronicle) Third Menai Crossing route is chosen The Welsh Government have chosen the “purple route” as …
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