3+ week, 1+ day ago   (341+ words) WHEN you elected me in May, I said I had come to listen and to serve. Now that the Senedd has broken up for the Summer, with debates and committee meetings paused until the Autumn, this is a fitting moment…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (414+ words) NEW images have emerged of Cardiff Council’s new headquarters in Atlantic Wharf, but not everyone is happy with it. The council’s current headquarters, also in Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, has been previously described as a high-risk liability for several years due…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (135+ words) This week, in the Vale… RECESS has arrived, and I make no apology for how much I look forward to it. Westminster has its rhythms, and breaking out of those to spend time out and about across the Vale, meeting…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (411+ words) THE people of Cowbridge have been praised for their “incredible” support for a campaign to protect a much-valued country walk that finishes close to the town centre. The ‘Save the Three Fields’ campaign wanted to buy about 12 acres of agricultural…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1763+ words) The latest readers’ letters taken from the printed edition of the Glamorgan Star dated Thursday 6th August 2026, followed by letters publish from previous editions. Thursday 6th August 2026 Do your bit to help animals I WOULD like to appeal to all your kind…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1023+ words) LAST month, Ken Skates was confirmed as the new leader of Welsh Labour, having held the role on an interim basis since the party’s heavy defeat at the Senedd election in May. On Friday, he visited Barry as part of…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (157+ words) I would like to introduce myself to Glamorgan Star readers. I am Dr Gareth Thomas, elected in May as Member of the Senedd for Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg for Reform UK. For some time now, I have been a prominent voice…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (410+ words) A CALL has been made to move a Aneurin Bevan statue to a “more befitting location” for “such an important iconic figure in the history of Wales and the United Kingdom”. The two-metre-tall statue, widely recognised as the founder of…...

2+ mon, 15+ hour ago   (296+ words) THERE are now more Welsh speakers than ever in Cardiff, according to a new report. The report, which was presented to Cardiff Council during its full council meeting shows the percentage of Cardiff’s citizens who can speak Welsh has increased…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1020+ words) PLANS for a controversial Lidl supermarket in south Wales have reached Welsh government ministers after dividing a community. A Lidl supermarket, approved in 2024 by the Vale of Glamorgan council, is planned on land at the junction which separates the town…...