THE IPG and Cabinet have jointly proposed a budget for Pembrokeshire County Council, including a reduced Council Tax rise, on which councillors will vote at next...
Where does the money go? THE WELSH GOVERNMENT’s use of third-sector bodies and grant funding has created an unaccountable network of supposedly “independent” bodies that rely...
PEMBROKESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL’s efforts to set its budget and determine next year’s Council Tax were thrown into disarray on Thursday, February 20, as councillors voted to...
NHS DENTISTRY in Wales is in crisis. The state of NHS dental care has been overshadowed by the broader collapse of NHS services in Wales, from...
THE NUMBER of patients per GP in Wales is over twice the European average, raising concerns about primary care availability for hundreds of thousands of patients...
THIS WEEK’S episode of Panorama explored the significant clean energy projects creating tension across Britain. “Rewiring Britain: The Race to Go Green” examined the UK’s efforts...
THE FUNDING of schemes already underway has been threatened by the change in government in Westminster. The Labour administration has changed the criteria for funding under...
A PLAN to regenerate Pembroke town centre must be cut following delays caused by the General Election and an almost one-third increase in the cost of...
THE COUNCIL’s Cabinet will consider a notice of motion to end its support for the annual Long Course Weekend. At December’s Council meeting, a notice of...
THE TOPIC of Home Education has again hit the headlines. The brutal murder of Sara Sharif in London exposes the glaring gaps in child protection for...
PEMBROKESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL is staring down the barrel of a £34.1m funding gap for 2025-26. Despite a 3.6% funding increase from the Welsh Government, announced on...
THE HEADLINE figure is an average rise in Welsh local authority budgets by 4.3%. Every Welsh rural council got less than that. From Monmouthshire in the...