Emily Price

Wales

News Editor and Political Journalist at Nation.Cymru

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Celebrity Traitors to ‘dial into established relationships’ of famous cast

1 week ago | nation.cymru | Emily Price

News 30 May 2025 Celebrity Traitors will explore the “established relationships” of the famous cast, producers have said as they suggested tension will be created by leaning on the friendships that already exist. Welsh singer Charlotte Church, actor and broadcaster Sir Stephen Fry, Olympian Tom Daley and TV presenter Kate Garraway are among the names who have filmed the new series in the Scottish Highlands.
MS calls on Welsh councils to rethink grass cutting past No Mow May

1 week ago | nation.cymru | Emily Price

News 29 May 2025 Emily Price A Member of the Senedd has made a plea from an overgrown roadside verge in Denbighshire for Welsh councils to rethink grass cutting past No Mow May. Labour MS Carolyn Thomas says putting the brakes on the mowers after the annual campaign that encourages people to refrain from mowing their lawns could help reverse decades of habitat loss.
Tyre and MOT centre proposed on historic waterside plot

1 week ago | nation.cymru | Emily Price

News 29 May 2025 Dale Spridgeon – Local democracy reporterThe development of a tyre and MOT centre on a long standing vacant plot on a historic waterside site in north Wales will come before planners. Cyngor Gwynedd has received a full application for the erection of the vehicle depot on Ffordd St Helen’s, in Caernarfon – an area of the town with a long history of industrial use. The application has been made by Lee Davitt and Thomas Hughes, of Gwynedd Teiars next door.
Vale of Glamorgan man drove at 80mph in 20mph zone whilst on drugs

1 week ago | nation.cymru | Emily Price

News 29 May 2025 A Vale of Glamorgan man who drove at 80mph in a 20mph zone whilst on drugs has been sent to jail. South Wales Police arrested Louis Roberts, aged 30, of Leckwith Road in Llandough, in April last year after he committed multiple driving offences and then ran from police.
Plaid Cymru reveals candidates for new Gwynedd Maldwyn constituency

1 week ago | nation.cymru | Emily Price

News 29 May 2025 Emily Price Plaid Cymru have announced their candidates for the new Gwynedd Maldwyn Senedd constituency. The new team of hopefuls was announced following an internal ballot of party members ahead of the 2026 electionThe Gwynedd Maldwyn seat – Wales’ largest constituency – spans from Pen Llŷn on the west coast to Dyfi and Machynlleth, stretching across mid Wales to Newtown and Welshpool, and reaching as far east as Corwen and Rhosllannerchrugog near Wrexham.
Welsh Government land deal to deliver new social homes in Swansea

1 week ago | nation.cymru | Emily Price

News 29 May 2025 The Welsh Government will help deliver more social housing after agreeing the sale of plots of land in Swansea. The plots, known as D5B and D9B, have been sold to housing associations who will develop them to bring forward 69 new social homes. Plot D5B has been purchased by Pobl, who will build 35 apartments and eight houses on the site. Plot D9B has been purchased by Beacon Cymru, who plan to develop the land to provide 26 social homes.
Auto Trader reports growing car sales despite ‘financial pressure’ on customers

1 week ago | nation.cymru | Emily Price

News 29 May 2025 Car selling platform Auto Trader has said the UK’s automotive market is in “good health” with growing new and used car sales, defying another year of high interest rates and weak consumer confidence. Auto Trader said the UK’s new car market grew 3% over the last 12 months, mainly driven by more sales for company “fleet” vehicles, but standard retail sales fell 4% year-on-year.
Fans to join family and friends of Mike Peters at his funeral in Wales

1 week ago | nation.cymru | Emily Price

Culture 29 May 2025 Friends, family and fans of musician Mike Peters, who died at the age of 66, are to gather in Wales for his funeral on Thursday. The rock star, who was frontman of Welsh band The Alarm, died on April 29 from blood cancer, more than 30 years after he was first diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) at the age of 36.
Welsh councils raise concerns over impact of immigration reforms on care sector

1 week ago | nation.cymru | Emily Price

News 28 May 2025 Emily PriceThe UK Government’s proposed immigration reforms “risk worsening the care crisis”, Welsh councils have warned. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says his government’s radical plan to cut levels of immigration into the UK would make the system “controlled, selective and fair”.
MS at centre of expenses probe pays money back

1 week ago | nation.cymru | Emily Price

News 28 May 2025 Emily PriceA Tory MS who was being investigated for false expenses claims, has paid money back to the Senedd Commission. In May last year, South Wales Police launched an investigation into South Wales East MS Laura Anne Jones following allegations that she had made false expenses claims. The complaint had been referred to the force by the Senedd’s standards commissioner Douglas Bain.