First Minister defends 20mph rollout as speed limit petition hits record 175,000 Mark Drakeford said the decision had twice been approved by the Senedd. The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Welsh politician faces abuse for watching King Charles Christmas speech in masks The entire family's masks were an unusual addition to Christmas festivities Wales Online · Dec 28, 2022
Tory shadow minister mocked for 'cult-like' pro-monarchy Christmas tweet 'Cult-like levels of weird this mate ...' The National (Scotland) · Dec 26, 2022
Tensions grow in overcrowded holiday hotspots with people 'crammed' into Airbnbs Traditional B&Bs and holiday lets may be getting undercut by less regulated services Manchester Evening News · Nov 17, 2022
£17,000 grant to pay for band's trip to Qatar criticised by Welsh Tories The Barry Horns are being given funds by the Welsh Government as part of a project to promote Welsh culture during the World Cup Wales Online · Sep 28, 2022
Welsh Tory criticises ‘disappointing’ withdrawal of Cardiff’s Eurovision bid Tom Giffard said the move showed a ‘lack of ambition’. The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022
Second homes and holiday lets in Wales face crackdown Under the proposals a new licensing scheme for people who want to operate short-term holiday lets, such as Airbnb, is also planned. The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022
‘Boris the buffoon’: Tory scandals likely to boost Labour in Welsh local elections Labour determined to win back former strongholds in polls in which 16- and 17-year-olds can vote for first time The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2022
The wards where the local elections in Bridgend could be won and lost The Conservatives would see holding on to their gains as a success, whilst a number of wards could be closely fought between Labour and independent candidates Wales Online · Apr 20, 2022
Here's what is in store for Bridgend if the Conservatives win in the local elections The Welsh Conservatives manifesto says that they want to create a Community Ownership Fund to protect local facilities like pubs and libraries if they win any councils in the local elections. Wales Online · Apr 16, 2022
Former councillor lists intimidation as reason for not standing in election One former Bridgend councillor, Sorrel Dendy, said she has had 'wanted dead or alive' posters sent to her. Wales Online · Apr 12, 2022