Caitlin Prowle and Malcolm Prowle set out the policy context which Welsh local authorities now face in terms of existing challenges and financial resources.

Comment, analysis and debate on the issues that matter for Wales, by writers from diverse sectors and political perspectives.
Caitlin Prowle and Malcolm Prowle set out the policy context which Welsh local authorities now face in terms of existing challenges and financial resources.
Dr Ruth McElroy looks at two major policy challenges affecting media in Wales: representation of Wales in public service broadcasting programming and lack of quality journalism covering Welsh affairs.
Adam Somerset offers a personal reflection on days 9 – 11 of the election campaign
Laura Crossman argues that a town council is no longer a place for politics
Professor Mark Barry shares ideas on how the role of the car may change over the next 20 years
Adam Somerset offers a personal reflection on the first 8 days of the election campaign
Jess Blair highlights the problem of diversity ahead of next week’s council elections.
Laura McAllister and Diana Stirbu explore the threats and opportunities facing the political parties in Wales, ahead of the general election
Karen Graham and David Dallimore argue that childcare provision is about far more than getting parents into work