Welsh NHS chief warns Covid-19 patient numbers could double from first wave
Almost 2,800 people are in Welsh hospitals with Covid-19-related illness, representing an increase of four per cent in just a ...
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‘Every day it’s getting worse’ – a refugee calls for ‘massive protests’ over conditions at Home Office camp
In September, the Home Office controversially began housing refugees at two disused army barracks in Kent and south west Wales. ...
Mass coronavirus testing for Merthyr Tydfil’s residents and workers
Scores of people have turned up at a pilot scheme of mass coronavirus testing in Merthyr Tydfil. Rapid Covid-19 tests ...
Tata Steel funding plans ‘extremely worrying’ for workers
Tata Steel said on Friday it would look to make its UK operations ‘self-sustaining’.
Four nations must plan a UK-wide approach for Christmas, urges Welsh leader
First Minister Mark Drakeford said Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove had promised a four-nation meeting this coming week.
‘Inevitable’ rise in cases during firebreak as Wales set to come out of lockdown
Welsh first minister Mark Drakeford said it was “inevitable” that cases would rise in some areas of the country as ...
Welsh government announces nationalisation of rail service
Transport minister Ken Skates said the Welsh Government had to step in after coronavirus ‘significantly impacted passenger revenues’.
Short, sharp lockdown considered to tackle virus in Wales
The nation’s First Minister said a circuit-breaker is being looked at ‘very carefully’ by his Government.
Welsh first minister offers PM ‘one final opportunity’ to issue travel ban
Mark Drakeford said the Welsh Government was prepared to use its own powers to ban travel into Wales.
‘Communities, not capitalism’ as activists demand action on second homes in Wales
On 26 September, campaigners in Wales marched from Nefyn to Gwynedd county council headquarters in Caernarfon. The march is part ...
Local people unite against the ‘hideous far right’ to welcome refugees to Penally
On 15 September, local people in Penally south Wales became aware of the Home Office’s plans to house refugees at ...
Local lockdowns in four areas South Wales after a ‘worrying and rapid rise’ in coronavirus cases
The areas of Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, Newport and Blaenau Gwent will be placed under a local lockdown following an increase ...
As another local lockdown looms, the Tory government is failing Wales
On Monday 14 September, wearing face masks “in indoor public places across Wales” will become compulsory. The announcement comes as ...
Schools across UK hit with Covid-19 cases as thousands of pupils return to class
One academy has closed just days after reopening, while whole classes of students have been told to self-isolate.
Wales and Scotland hit out at UK government’s ‘shambolic’ actions on quarantine
The 14-day self-isolation policy for people returning to or visiting England from destinations such as Spain and France is being ...
How the four UK nations and Ireland are approaching lockdown
The nations are moving at different speeds in their approach.
Devolved leaders and Sage scientist challenge Johnson’s new ‘stay alert’ slogan
Leaders in the devolved nations have said they will not use the new message
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