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Local Government

Wales needs leadership not reorganisation

John Winterson Richards questions whether tinkering with the number of Welsh councils will answer our real problems

20th January (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Flawed economic case for super prison

Robert Jones says Wrexham council has failed to properly research the impact of the Titan jail being proposed for the town.

18th December (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Single pension fund would benefit Wales

Mike Hedges says local government reorganisation would enable us make better use of our collective public savings

12th December (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

A chance for Welsh health and social services to coalesce

Sarah Stone says we should seize the opportunities a shake up in Welsh local government will offer.

4th November (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

We can’t wait for the financial storm to blow over

Michael Trickey reports on the impact of the spending squeeze on the delivery of Welsh public services.

2nd October (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Winners and losers in another Welsh council shake-up

Mike Hedges says another reorganisation of local government could cost some Council Tax payers dear

31st May (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Talk of a Plaid-Labour coalition for Anglesey

David Taylor reports on the local election in an authority which has been blighted by controversy and failure

4th May (4th May)
  • Politics and Policy

Anglesey can become proud of itself again

Heledd Fychan says the island now has an opportunity to enter a new era of accountable local politics

4th May (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

North East deal will sharpen competition with Wales

Geraint Talfan Davies looks at how England’s poorest region is getting its act together

22nd April (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy
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