Former Welsh secretary Simon Hart has accused Welsh government ministers of not fully understanding their own lockdown rules. Speaking at the ongoing covid inquiry taking place in Cardiff Hart also made the claim that the Welsh government had different lockdown rules ‘for the sake of it’s
Pembrokeshire County Council’s 12.5% tax rise is believed to be the biggest in the country, with another rise potentially next year. There was talk of a 21 percent increase which would have been the biggest jump in Welsh history, but that was decided against. The council say there is an over 30 million pound funding gap.
Newport City Council has hit back at a local brewer who said they are closing their Newport location due to a ‘slowly imploding’ city centre. Tiny Rebel, who also have a site in Cardiff and Brewery in Rogerstone, say that the high street in Newport has been a casualty of no help for hospitality post-Covid.
Pembrokeshire County Council’s 12.5% tax rise is believed to be the biggest in the country, with another rise potentially next year. There was talk of a 21 percent increase which would have been the biggest jump in Welsh history, but that was decided against. The council say there is an over 30 million pound funding gap.
Newport City Council has hit back at a local brewer who said they are closing their Newport location due to a ‘slowly imploding’ city centre. Tiny Rebel, who also have a site in Cardiff and Brewery in Rogerstone, say that the high street in Newport has been a casualty of no help for hospitality post-Covid.
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00:00 Shumai, these are your Wales headlines. Former Welsh Secretary Simon Hart was accused
00:06 the Welsh Government Ministers of not fully understanding their own lockdown rules during
00:10 Covid. Speaking at the ongoing Covid inquiry taking place in Cardiff, Hart also made the
00:15 claim that the Welsh Government had different lockdown rules for the sake of it.
00:20 Pembrokeshire County Council's 12.5% tax rise is believed to be the biggest in the country,
00:24 with another rise potentially next year. There was talk of a 21% increase which would have
00:28 been the biggest jump in Welsh history, but that was decided against. The council say
00:33 there is over £30 million funding gap they need to make up.
00:37 Newport City Council has hit back at a local brewer who said they are closing their Newport
00:40 location due to a slowly imploding city centre. Tiny Rebel, who also has a site in Cardiff
00:45 and a brewery in Rogerstone, say that the High Street in Newport has been a casualty
00:48 of no help for hospitality post-Covid. Those are the headlines, you're up to date.
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