Old wounds re-opened on council mergers 29th January 2018 There are fresh concerns over ‘forced council mergers’ after comments over the weekend by Local Government Secretary – Alun Davies. In interviews he reasserted... Senedd News
AM calls for increased business rate support 25th January 2018 In reaction to the Welsh Government announcement that £1.3 million is to be given to local authorities to help bolster their ability to provide discretionary... Senedd News
Anger as council adopts monthly bin collections 24th January 2018 The decision to introduce monthly bin collections at Conwy Council has provoked anger from Assembly Members. The idea of monthly collections was first floated... Senedd News
AM Calls for Senedd debate on banning the use of wild animals in circuses 23rd January 2018 Assembly Member for Aberconwy, and Member of the Petitions Committee in the National Assembly for Wales, Janet Finch-Saunders, has called for a Plenary debate... Senedd News
Llanfairfechan Razor Clams must remain on Assembly agenda 23rd January 2018 Janet Finch-Saunders AM has called for continued consideration by the Petitions Committee on the matter of protecting the razor clams on Llanfairfechan beach... Senedd News
Comisiynydd Pobl Hŷn Cymru yn cefnogi cynllun y Ceidwadwyr Cymreig 17th January 2018 Mae un o swyddogion Llywodraeth Cymru wedi mabwysiadu addewid maniffesto'r Ceidwadwyr Cymreig i greu deddfau sy'n gwarantu hawliau pobl hŷn. Mewn datganiad... Senedd News
Welsh democracy being held behind closed doors 17th January 2018 The number of council cabinet meetings held behind closed doors has increased, according to figures uncovered by the Welsh Conservatives. New research shows... Senedd News
Debate: The Local Government Settlement 2018-19 – 16th January 2018 16th January 2018 “Diolch Llwydd. The Welsh Conservatives were delighted recently to welcome the announcement that Welsh Local Government Revenue Funding will receive an extra... Senedd News
Calls for work to go to local contractors in wake of Carillion collapse 16th January 2018 Janet Finch-Saunders AM has called on the Welsh Government to give priority to local firms when procuring for the future works at Junctions 15 and 16 on the A55... Senedd News