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Flood warnings remain in force at Pendine and Kidwelly

Huw Marshall October 27, 2026 0
Natural Resources Wales' live service, updated at 7:00am, lists two active flood warnings: Pendine: Tidal flooding…

Cardiff reveals scale of Storm Boelo damage

Huw Marshall October 27, 2026 0
Cardiff Council has published a detailed account of its response to the weekend's severe weather. Flood…

New guidance extends Welsh councils’ rapid rehousing planning to 2031

Huw Marshall October 24, 2026 0
The Welsh Government has published supplementary rapid rehousing planning guidance covering 2027–2031. The guidance builds on…

North Wales climate assessment identifies 17 risks requiring immediate action

Huw Marshall October 24, 2026 0
A new regional climate-risk assessment, published by Wrexham County Borough Council on behalf of North Wales…

Critical software vulnerability forces UK Government services offline

Huw Marshall October 23, 2026 0
A serious security vulnerability affecting PHP, the programming language used by many websites and online services,…

Welsh councils demand equal status for social care following Covid-19 Inquiry

Huw Marshall October 23, 2026 0
The Welsh Local Government Association has called for social care to receive equal recognition, investment and…

Institute for Fiscal Studies strongly criticises council tax postponement

Huw Marshall October 22, 2026 0
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has criticised the Welsh Government’s plans to postpone council tax revaluation…

Three children injured when school bus strikes railway bridge in Newport

Huw Marshall October 22, 2026 0
Three children were taken to hospital after a school bus collided with a railway bridge in…
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Rhyl waterfront regeneration: £5.5 million proposal considered

Huw Marshall October 21, 2026 0
Denbighshire County Council held a Cabinet meeting yesterday, with proposals under consideration to use up to…

Welsh Government launches National Care Service reform programme

Huw Marshall October 20, 2026 0
The Welsh Government has published its National Care Service Programme, setting out six priorities for making…

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