Wales

By Amanda Hill-Dixon | 23 August 2024

Amanda Hill-Dixon sets out five insights gained by the Wales Centre for Public Policy from its ex...

DIGITAL

Audit warning over councils' digital ambitions

By Martin Ford | 15 August 2024

Councils are taking risks as they turn to technology to ease financial pressures, Audit Wales has...

AUDIT

Audit Wales tells councils to improve performance information

By Emily Twinch | 30 July 2024

Councils in Wales are not giving enough information to leaders about what their communities think...

FINANCE

Tax reform law passed in Wales

By Dan Peters | 17 July 2024

The Senedd yesterday passed a Bill to reform business rates and council tax in Wales.

PAY

Unison members reject pay offer

By Dan Peters | 04 July 2024

Local government members of trade union Unison in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have voted ...

Council consent not required for Welsh election reform pilots

By Martin Ford | 03 July 2024

The Welsh Government will be able to force councils to pilot election reforms if necessary under ...

ELECTIONS

Labour could bring in automatic voter registration

By Ellie Ames | 27 June 2024

It has been reported that Labour plans to introduce automatic voter registration (AVR) if elected...

WALES

5m unregistered to vote after deadline

By Dan Peters | 19 June 2024

Some 5.1m people remain unregistered to vote despite a surge of 632,863 applications reducing the...

ENVIRONMENT

Thousands of bins missed as council rolls out new service

By Ellie Ames | 19 June 2024

Denbighshire CC has apologised after waste from thousands of households was not collected as a ne...

BUSINESS

Welsh editors in warning over council tax notice law

By Emily Twinch | 11 June 2024

Editors in Wales have issued a warning over the Welsh Government’s plans to stop council tax noti...

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