Budget

Swansea residents hit with 3.9% Tax Hike: £1.01 Extra a Week for Band B Homes

Swansea residents are facing a 3.9% council tax increase, adding an extra…

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Darkin claims credit for zero precept rise as political row erupts over Llanelli budget

Labour's ousted Llanelli Town Council leader has issued a detailed statement claiming…

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Carmarthenshire warns of service cuts and 6.5% council tax rise amid £25m gap

Carmarthenshire County Council says residents face a 6.5% council tax rise and…

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Bridgend Council plans 4.95% council tax rise and greater use of AI in £550m budget

Bridgend Council is planning a near‑5% rise in council tax and a…

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Neath Port Talbot Council sets out draft budget as £16.6m gap revealed

Neath Port Talbot Council has published its draft 2026/27 budget, warning that…

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Swansea Council says it will unleash ‘record investment’ as nearly £1bn budget revealed

Swansea Council says it will spend almost £2.4m every day next year…

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Council leader says Swansea on track for balanced budget despite £1.3m overspend

Swansea Council Leader Rob Stewart says the authority is still on course…

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Plaid steps in to save Labour budget – £300m deal secures Senedd vote

Labour has struck a deal with Plaid Cymru to pass its 2026‑27…

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Llanelli mining families win pension justice after decades of campaigning

Government transfers British Coal Staff investment reserve back to ex-mineworkers

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