14 h. ago Welsh council urged to explain email trail over controversial water park

Councillors have criticised Vale of Glamorgan Council for not publicising its plans for a water park at Cosmeston Lakes sooner

Politics

15 h. ago Council criticised over its handling of water park at popular Welsh beauty spot

Vale of Glamorgan Council argues having the water park will generate much needed income, but many residents are concerned about its potential impact

Culture

67 h. ago Staff in one Welsh council department were off sick for an average of an entire month out of 12

The fact was revealed in a report on sickness absence at Carmarthenshire Council

Politics

2 w. ago Welsh council's plan to cut carbon emissions by 141 tonnes and save £194k a year

The proposed £1.5m programme for 2025/2026 in RCT is due to be considered by council's cabinet soon

Economics

2 w. ago What the ‘Ryanair of India’ means for Manchester Airport and the region

IndiGo has launched direct flights between Manchester Airport and Mumbai, set to bring huge economic and tourism benefits

Politics

2 w. ago Labour councillor said 'what are we going to do about all the black people' coming to town

A Welsh Labour councillor accepted making the remark during a town council meeting but denied holding racist views

Politics

2 w. ago Sam Fender and Chappell Roan help bring £1.2bn tourism boost to North West

Sam Fender, Chappell Roan and the Foo Fighters brought music tourists to Manchester, while Taylor Swift’s tour brought overseas fans to the UK.

Economics

3 w. ago The only council nursery school in this Welsh county could close

It offers full-time education and that's something of an anomaly

Politics

3 w. ago We asked every Welsh council if it was going to bring in a tourism tax

While it is a Welsh Government law, it will be up to each of Wales' 22 councils to decide whether to implement it

Politics