NEATH PORT TALBOT: Council leader Steve Hunt quits and admits he got so drunk he fell over
Cllr Steve Hunt says he had already decided to step down for personal reasons before a coalition meeting about his…
SWANSEA: Beachfront and Dyfatty brought under street rules as cabinet backs e-bike crackdown
Swansea Council's Cabinet has agreed a new three-year Public Spaces Protection Order reaching the Promenade, foreshore, Civic Centre grounds, the…
NEW WDA: Capital One co-founder and Airbus boss join ports chief on panel designing Wales’s development agency
Ten unpaid advisers will help shape the body ministers say will halve Wales's productivity gap, with a first report due…
CARMARTHENSHIRE: Double-digit council tax rise warning as £32m gap opens
Finance chiefs say next year needs £13m of cuts and a 5% rise just to balance, and they have found…
SWANSEA: Council leader warns of ‘Trump-style shutdown’ if Welsh Government can’t pass its budget
Cabinet adopted the finance chief's spending restrictions for the rest of the year on Wednesday, with reserves at £10m against…
BRIDGEND: Reform MS Sarah Cooper-Lesadd defects to Plaid, saying her old party is “not serious about governing Wales”
The Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg MS, who held the children and skills brief in Reform’s shadow cabinet, has crossed the floor…
SENEDD: Reform Wales leader Dan Thomas quits four months in, saying he was reported to police and released without charge
The man who led Reform to 34 seats in May and became leader of the opposition has stood down “due…
RATES CUT: Verdi’s boss says only one of his five venues gets the 30% hospitality cut, and calls the £51,000 line “a cliff edge”
The Welsh Government announced on Tuesday that pubs, cafés, restaurants and gyms will get a permanent 30% business rates cut…
DIGITAL ID: Your phone can now get you served, without handing over your address
New rules across England and Wales let pubs, shops and venues accept certified digital proof of age for alcohol from…
BUSINESS RATES: Pubs, cafés and gyms get a 30% cut, but only if they are under the £51,000 line
Hospitality and leisure venues across Wales will move onto the lower rates multiplier from April 2027, in a permanent change…