Welsh child payment stalled pending UK Treasury tax relief
Deputy First Minister says Cynnal cannot launch until Westminster grants benefit and tax disregard, sparking Senedd debate.
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A483 Penybanc Road closed after two‑vehicle crash
The incident was reported just after 14:00 on Thursday 1 October, with Dyfed‑Powys Police confirming that both vehicles sustained damage but only minor injuries were recorded.
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Senedd rejects bid to scrap 20mph limits
Senedd members vote down Reform’s motion to end Wales’ default 20mph speed limit, keeping the safety policy in place despite cost concerns.
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Arctic blast warning: What the cold spell means for North Wales
Experts explain why October’s “Arctic blast” headlines won’t bring snow to most of North Wales, but could bring rain, wind and brief mountain snow.
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Rural Wales warns of diesel price crisis ahead of budget
Conservative MS Paul Davies urges the chancellor to act on fuel duty as diesel hits a record £2 per litre, threatening families and businesses in Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion.
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Wrexham couple links dog’s rare heart tumour to contaminated land
A grieving couple urges a review of pet health data after their dog’s death, citing possible links to historic chemical dumping near Cefn Aqueduct.
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Young care leaver wins Centrepoint award as housing benefit reforms arrive
Kent advocate Hayleigh Evans receives Centrepoint’s Partner Award, coinciding with new Housing Benefit changes aimed at easing work barriers for young people.
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A55 crash forces closure, Wales Air Ambulance deployed
The incident occurred shortly before 21:45 on 30 September, between Junction 26 at St Asaph Business Park and the Rhuallt Hill stretch.
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Independents sweep Blaenavon council seats as Reform UK stands alone
Two independents win Blaenavon Town Council by‑election while Pontypool prepares for its own community council vote on 8 October.
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Parents vital to neonatal care, says minister
Welsh minister urges parents be treated as part of neonatal teams, outlines funding and accreditation progress for Wales’ neonatal units.
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