The Latest Breaking News from The Vale of Glamorgan Council

Top Welsh high school gets emergency payout to stay afloat as jobs cut amid huge deficit

Stanwell School is understood to be facing a £500,000-plus deficit and is making redundancies

Wales Online · Jun 27, 2023

What is going wrong with the water quality at Barry Island?

Levels of bacteria in the seawater at both of Barry's main beaches have been rising

Wales Online · Jun 11, 2023

Vale of Glamorgan Council criticised for only holding meetings remotely

A report on a hybrid platform will be considered by cabinet members next month

Wales Online · Jun 1, 2023

Campaigners fear council could be set to backtrack on Barry incinerator enforcement action

The council's planning committee will meet this week to discuss plans to vary an enforcement notice

Wales Online · Apr 26, 2023

Mixed Vale social services inspection reveals 'clear evidence' of improvement

The inspection report said people struggled to make contact with services but added that improvements had been made in the face of major challenges

Wales Online · Apr 5, 2023

Families made homeless are being housed for months in an airport hotel with locked windows and no facilities

‘There are no cooking facilities - you can have tinned food or Pot Noodles'

Wales Online · Mar 26, 2023

New management team drafted in for Welsh high school as investigations continue into poor inspection and bullying claims

Pencoedtre High was put into special measures by Estyn inspectors last month

Wales Online · Mar 24, 2023