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The leader of Newport City Council has vowed to take any budget gaps “head on” by embracing technology and automation of services. The local...
If there is one thing I am really, truly proud of within my constituency, it is the way that communities come together in times of hardship and...
With bonfire night under our belts, the focus is now very much on the run up to Christmas. This Saturday is the Countdown to Christmas event which...
The search for a new chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council has begun. The local authority said it is “seeking a forward-thinking...
If you missed out on tickets to see the real thing, fear not. Fans of Oasis are in for a treat as Definitely Oasis, one of the leading Oasis tribute...
Pontypool Wales Millennium Centre Cardiff Words are more than just a tool for communication. When misused, understanding them can have dire...
Plans to close Newport City Council’s headquarters for two days a week are likely to be scaled back, amid concerns shutting the doors may “affect...
It was brilliant to join the army of torchbearers to follow in the footsteps of the Chartists this past weekend as part of the annual celebration of...
October half term is always a busy week in our city. You can find out about the free activities happening in Newport on the new Newport City Council...
I’m proud of Newport’s efforts to prevent homelessness When I was 15, I experienced street homelessness in Newport for the first time. I would...
“It Ends with Us” is a powerful novel written by Colleen Hoover that delves into the motif of love, relationships and the challenges of breaking...
If trick or treating isn't for you this Halloween, you could close the curtains and keep the treats for yourself as you settle down to watch” The...
It’s been a busy few weeks in Government trying to turn around the difficult situation we inherited as a new administration. But it’s hugely...
Huge cuts to the performing arts could have a devastating impact, stifle the creative sector and endanger Wales’ cultural identity, a committee...
One of the stars of hit TV show Gavin And Stacey has refused to say whether there will be a wedding in the finale of the BBC sitcom. Alison...
Steve Hackett The Utilita Arena, Cardiff Just how does former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett maintain his stamina and energy to endlessly tour...
It’s been a great few weeks to celebrate our culture and heritage in Newport – something I had the opportunity to raise in with our new First...
Christina Harrhy has left her chief executive role at Caerphilly County Borough Council following a secret meeting of councillors on Monday, when a...
There’s just a couple of days to go before the streets of Newport will be lined with tantalising treats and entertainment, with the return of...
Autumn has well and truly arrived and like me, many struggle with their mental health at this time of year. On that note, I thought I would take...
As the recently elected Labour MP for Monmouthshire, I am deeply committed to addressing inequality, with a focus on women’s inequality. This...
The Three Musketeers Black RAT Productions and Blackwood Miners Institute Blackwood Miners Institute Written and directed by Richard Tunley, The...
A meals on wheels service in Caerphilly will not be scrapped, following an emotional campaign to save the “lifeline” scheme. Cabinet members met...
Changes to winter fuel payments “might leave some pensioners in a difficult financial position”, councillors in Newport have declared. But the...
Mothballing heritage site Llancaiach Fawr would be “tantamount to cultural vandalism”, senior councillors in Caerphilly have been warned. ...
Nearly 100,000 pensioners across South Wales East are going to be a lot worse off this winter thanks to Labour ministers in Westminster. Their cruel...
A NEWPORT-BASED artist is set to welcome the public to an exhibition this weekend displaying the demolition of the original Newport Leisure...
It was a pleasure to join with local Senedd Members and Councillors for a celebration of the Kerala community in Newport recently. The Kerala...
After a summer in the constituency, it’s back to Parliament where the new government is working at pace to deliver on our manifesto promises and to...
NEWPORT has played host to many musical acts over the years. Music was booming in the late 80’s and early 90s and the Newport Centre was the venue...
I was proud to join residents in a parade through the streets of Newport to celebrate this year’s Pride in the Port. It was a fantastic event, and...
The Senedd met for the first time this week since the appointment of Eluned Morgan as First Minister and a new Welsh Government cabinet. The new...
The infected blood scandal is an appalling injustice. The victims put their trust in health services, but were given contaminated blood products,...
As the Senedd returns, the first Minister of Wales has named her cabinet. Since Eluned Morgan was appointed on August 6, she has spent the summer...
Wales’ new first minister Eluned Morgan has named her cabinet, with top jobs for two ministers whose resignations forced her predecessor to stand...
What can £2 get you in today’s economy? Not a lot, we hear you say! But what if your two pounds can get you 20 tickets* to win a share of the...
PLANS to create 16 “super constituencies” for the 2026 Senedd election have been unveiled. The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru published...
IT’S been a busy few weeks. Parliament may not have been sitting but that doesn’t mean work in the constituency stops. Like colleagues across...
Congratulations to all students in my constituency who have recently collected exam results. Whether you received the grades you wanted or not,...
The pressure on local government finances was brought into sharp relief over the summer when some devastating cuts were put forward by Caerffili...
Welsh public services and councils are facing staggering budget gaps - and this is a direct result of the cruel austerity agenda pursued by the...
Caerphilly county borough council, like many other local authorities across Wales, is facing a huge financial challenge over the next few years and...
The ninth annual edition of a Crosskeys music festival, held in memory of a Glastonbury lover who died from cancer in 2015, has raised over £11,000...
This month, Eluned Morgan became the first female First Minister in Wales’ history. Eluned will bring her experience, dedication and down to earth...
writes Jess Morden, Newport East MP. "With Parliament now in recess, it’s brilliant to be able to spend lots of time in the constituency, visiting...
Last week we saw the first major financial decision by the new Chancellor in Westminster, and it is safe to say that it was incredibly disappointing. ...
July has been quite a month! Thank you to the people of Torfaen for their support in the election on July 4th. It is an extraordinary privilege to...
On a recent visit to Age Connects Torfaen, I was reminded how during the pandemic we tried to find ways of holding each other close while physically...
Are you looking to discover somewhere new? Perhaps you're looking to try your hand at an exciting cocktail masterclass, or you're simply excited to...
All too often politicians will use articles like this to either defend an unpopular policy or attack an opponent. But now and again it is important to...