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Alun Williams

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Will Hayward - Wales Journo @willhaycardiff.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
My latest newsletter with all the analysis from a historic Caerphilly byelection willhaywardwales.substack.com/p/plaid-smas...
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Plaid smash Reform to win in Caerphilly
These are the key takeaways from a massive night in Welsh politics
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Daniela Lai @danielalai.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Diolch 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🙌 nation.cymru/opinion/refo...
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Reform's defeat is a triumph for Wales
Martin Shipton Lindsay Whittle’s triumph in the Caerphilly by-election is a victory not only for Plaid Cymru, but for Wales. Like many others, I had been seduced into believing that the Farage bandwag...
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20's Plenty for Us @20splenty.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
The default 20mph for roads in Welsh communities has been one of the most successful UK road safety initiatives this decade. It cost just £10 per head and delivers huge benefits across a wide range of areas including 630 fewer KSIs pa and £45 pa lower insurance for drivers.
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NationCymru @nation.cymru · 14/06/2025
A campaign group opposing plans which could see services downgraded at a Welsh hospital has been backed by county councillors
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Council backs campaign group fighting plans to downgrade hospital services
Bruce Sinclair, local democracy reporter A campaign group opposing plans which could see services downgraded at a Welsh hospital has been backed by county councillors. Protect Bronglais Services, the ...
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Traws Link Cymru @trawslinkcymru.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
**English version below** “Abandoned Railways from Above” Dyma’r ddolen i’r rhaglen Sianel 4 sydd yn son am y llinell Caerfyrddin i Aberystwyth. Here is the link to the Channel 4 programme about the Carmarthen to Aberystwyth line. www.channel4.com/programmes/a...
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Abandoned Railways from Above - Episode 4
We traverse a line in Wales that connected rural communities and helped industries boom
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NationCymru @nation.cymru · 25/11/2024
A Bill to give local authorities the option to introduce a small visitor levy in their area to re-invest in local tourism has been introduced by Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford today
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Overnight visitors to Wales could pay ‘tourism tax’ under Welsh Government plans
A Bill to give local authorities the option to introduce a small visitor levy in their area to re-invest in local tourism has been introduced by Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford today. Anyone staying ...
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 18/11/2024
Wales’s 20mph speed limit saves lives and money. So why has it become a culture-war battlefield? | Will Hayward
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Wales’s 20mph speed limit saves lives and money. So why has it become a culture-war battlefield? | Will Hayward
In a world of online outrage, evidence is no longer enough – for a policy to work, politicians must explain it and stick by it Imagine you’re a politician running a country. In front of you there is a proposal that in just nine months would save your…
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