Public in favour of keeping universal Credit lifeline

8 September 2021
Public in favour of keeping universal Credit lifeline
Over a million people fear they will be forced to skip meals this winter if the government goes ahead with its plan to cut Universal Credit payments.

Parliamentary map changes could see Wales lose eight MPs

8 September 2021
Parliamentary map changes could see Wales lose eight MPs
Wales could lose eight of its 40 MPs under major proposals to change the country's Westminster constituencies.
The Boundary Commission for Wales' initial plan would see 32 MPs in future, with finalised changes to take effect at the next general election. The proposals will now be put to an eight-week public consultation so people can have their say on local or national boundaries.

Health and social care tax plans outlined

7 September 2021
Health and social care tax plans outlined
Boris Johnson has said that a new health and social care tax will be introduced across the UK to pay for reforms to the care sector and NHS funding.

£1.9 million to address food poverty in Wales

7 September 2021
£1.9 million to address food poverty in Wales
Over £1.9 million is being awarded to organisations across Wales to help tackle food poverty and address food insecurity within local communities.

Glasgow reduces its carbon emissions by 41 per cent

6 September 2021
Glasgow reduces its carbon emissions by 41 per cent
Glasgow has drastically reduced its carbon emissions by 41 per cent since 2006, surpassing the 30 per cent target set for 2020.
The Energy and Carbon Masterplan (ECMP) created by the Sustainable Glasgow Partnership in 2015 identified 33 actions required to significantly reduce the city's emissions across the transport, domestic and commercial sectors.