Merthyr Tydfil Council Charges Set to Rise by 2.5% in 2026
THE amount Merthyr Tydfil Council charges for its services is set to go up by 2.5% next year but some…
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Powys Council Told to Apologise for Poor Pathways
CALLS have been made for Powys County Council to say sorry for the poor state of paths in the county.…
Cardiff Council Face Major Housing Challenges
A cabinet member couldn’t say whether this year’s budget will be enough to help Cardiff Council tackle some of its…
Denbighshire Teachers took 1700 Sick Days in 2024 Due to Stress
TEACHERS in schools took over 1,700 days off sick last year due to stress-related illnesses in one North Wales county,…
Restoration Scheme Revealed for Former Merthyr Opencast Mine
Plans for a new restoration scheme for the Ffos y Fran opencast coal mine in Merthyr Tydfil have been revealed,…
Councillors Axe Smallest School in Powys
SENIOR councillors have voted to go ahead with the closure of the smallest school in Powys. This is despite calls…
Council Plans Job Cuts and Increase in Council Tax and Cost of Parking
Cardiff Council plans to increase council tax, increase the cost of residential parking permits and get rid of dozens of…
Cardiff on Mission to Reach Net Zero Target
Cardiff Council said carbon emissions have reduced, but a huge challenge remains to reach its net zero target. A report…
Councillors to Consider 5.5% Rise in Council Tax
Plans to increase council tax in Merthyr Tydfil by 5.5% next year will go before councillors. This would mean that…
Complaint as Councillors Take Early Bath
A complaint was made to the chairman of Denbighshire County Council, as there were hardly any councillors left in the…