Wales

By Dan Peters | 07 October 2021

A joint Cabinet meeting held between Wales’ council leaders and senior Welsh ministers is believe...

LEGISLATION

Scotland follows Wales in opposing controversial Elections Bill

By Paul Marinko | 04 October 2021

The Scottish Government has paved the way for Scotland to follow Wales in refusing to recommend c...

PAY

Unison warns of strike action over pay

By Dan Peters | 04 October 2021

Trade union Unison has warned of future strike action unless local government employers improve t...

FINANCE

Auditors question financial sustainability of Welsh councils

By William Eichler | 30 September 2021

Auditors have questioned the sustainability of local authorities in Wales despite the improved fi...

PLANNING

Council officers in appeal bid against planning committee

By Martin Ford | 23 September 2021

Officers at Vale of Glamorgan Council are to lodge an appeal after its planning committee failed ...

Welsh Government to block voter ID bill

13 September 2021

The Welsh Government has taken the rare step of refusing to recommend consent for the UK Election...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Welsh government confirms £5m town centre funding

By William Eichler | 08 September 2021

The Welsh government has confirmed that £5m of loan funding will be made available to support the...

AUDIT

Welsh councils must provide 'ambitious leadership' to revive high street

By William Eichler | 02 September 2021

Local authorities in Wales have been urged to use their existing powers and resources to make tow...

WHITEHALL

Staff shortages leaving care at 'breaking point'

By Martin Ford | 31 August 2021

Social care pressures and demand are ‘higher than ever before’ amid a national workforce shortage...

BUSINESS

Welsh Government looks at holiday home reforms

By Naomi Larsson | 26 August 2021

Holiday home owners in Wales could be charged the full amount of business rates amid claims peopl...

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