Remembering Jim Griffiths: The Collier Who Built Britain’s Welfare State and Fought for Wales
First Minister Eluned Morgan has paid tribute to the late Jim Griffiths, Llanelli’s Labour MP credited with creating Britain’s modern social security system — a model once described as “the envy of the civilised world.” At a commemorative event at…
Strategic Equality Plan for Ceredigion gets green-light from Cabinet
On 19 March 2024, Cabinet approved Ceredigion County Council’s Strategic Equality Plan 2024-2028. This is the Council’s fourth Strategic Equality Plan; it describes how it will continue towards the aim to meet its commitment to equality and how it will…
Welsh Gov to reinforce commitment to making Wales a ‘safe haven’ for LGBTQ+ people
The Welsh Government is reinforcing its commitment to making Wales a ‘safe haven’ for LGBTQ+ people by providing the first in-person support service for victims and survivors of conversion practices, Social Justice Secretary Lesley Griffiths has said on International Day…
When the Toad Came Home is a song for politicians everywhere
Readers will be familiar with the mole, badger, ratty and of course toad. The story of toad’s downfall after a fancy for motorcars, a run in with the police for breaking the rules, a stint in prison and an escape…


