Mark Drakeford says Wales cannot afford the money nurses are asking for The First Minister placed the blame with the UK Government and said his government's hands are tied Wales Online · Dec 18, 2022
Welsh language campaigners protest against second homes 'Losing young people from our communities because they cannot afford to live there, and because there is no work for them, is a tragedy' Wales Online · Dec 18, 2022
Swansea's stunning first houseplant shop that looks more like an urban jungle People are travelling from across the city to a quaint and cosy houseplant shop in Uplands Wales Online · Dec 17, 2022
Swansea council says getting to net zero will cost £190m Swansea says it has only got £4m to spend Wales Online · Dec 16, 2022
RCT Council says it is facing a £38m budget gap after the Welsh Government's council funding announcement RCT is set to receive a 6.6% increase in its funding from Welsh Government for next year Wales Online · Dec 16, 2022
Transport for Wales agrees pay deal with rail unions The news comes as the rail unions continue to be embroiled in a dispute with other train operators Birmingham Post · Dec 16, 2022
£15m energy fund in the pipeline and this is how Swansea Council plans to spend it Schools, leisure centres and care homes would be among those to benefit as council publishes budget proposals for 2023-24 Wales Online · Dec 16, 2022
Local collaboration is the key to revitalising rural economies Professor Dylan Jones-Evans looks at the difference between small firms in rural areas and those in urban neighbourhoods Birmingham Post · Dec 16, 2022
Fears more asylum seekers in Cardiff could be left homeless Council bosses said the UK's asylum seeker system is at "breaking point" Wales Online · Dec 16, 2022
A £160m pot of reserves is helping Swansea council deal with spiralling costs It is expected that £30m of it will be used to help balance the books this financial year Wales Online · Dec 15, 2022
Move to ban greyhound racing in Wales Senedd Members have backed a call to abolish the outlaw greyhound racing Wales Online · Dec 15, 2022
Delay in payments of fuel support scheme in Merthyr Tydfil criticised The opposition Labour group has called on the independent led authority to speed up the delivery of the £200 payments in Merthyr Tydfil Wales Online · Dec 15, 2022
How much nurses get paid in Wales: The full salary scale from £20,758 Pay for nurses in Wales starts at £20,758 and rises to £109,475 for the most senior nurse managers Wales Online · Dec 15, 2022
£200 payment for lower income families in Wales to be scrapped next year The Welsh Government announced it would not repeat its winter fuel payments next year as it announced its draft budget for 2022/3 Wales Online · Dec 15, 2022
Wales Online · Dec 15, 2022 Help to Buy Wales is extended for another two years - with a higher price cap A new version of the scheme with a higher price cap is set to be introduced in April and will be available to applications until March 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022 Nurses in Wales go on strike with ‘significant impact’ on services expected Staff in all but one of the country’s health boards will take part in the walk-out on Thursday.
Wales Online · Dec 14, 2022 Third Menai crossing in Welsh Government's project pipeline following bridge's closure A new bridge that links Ynys Mon to mainland Wales has been on the agenda for years, but has come into focus with the recent temporary closure of Menai Suspension Bridge.
Wales Online · Dec 14, 2022 Nurses go on strike in Wales for the first time: Cancelled appointments, surgeries and everything you need to know Nurses in Wales are striking for the first time in history with routine appointments and surgeries likely to be cancelled
Birmingham Post · Dec 14, 2022 Review of historic conservation body Cadw announced by Welsh Government The governance and operational review of the Welsh Government agency is being chaired by Roger Lewis
Wales Online · Dec 14, 2022 Welsh Government reveals how much money it is giving every local authority in Wales next year Monmouthshire council is getting the biggest funding increase while Blaenau Gwent is getting the smallest
Wales Online · Dec 14, 2022 The number of people in Swansea at risk of homelessness may exceed 4,000 for the first time Demand for housing is simply outstripping supply, and more people are being put up temporarily in bed and breakfasts
Wales Online · Dec 13, 2022 13 things we've learnt from the Welsh Government budget announcement It's been described as "unlike any since the start of devolution"
The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022 Welsh Government outlines budget to tackle ‘perfect storm’ of financial pressure Finance minister Rebecca Evans described it as ‘one of the toughest budgets since devolution’.
Wales Online · Dec 13, 2022 Midwives and maternity support staff across Wales vote to take industrial action The Royal College of Midwives claims the 'disappointing and unacceptable' 4% pay offer from the Welsh Government 'reinforced their feelings of being overlooked and undervalued'
Wales Online · Dec 13, 2022 Welsh health board issues warning of 'extreme pressure' and long waits The advice is to only go if you have an emergency that 'cannot wait'