Police, Crime, Fire Service & Public Safety

Bridgend Council has appointed a new school transport advisor as one measure to address road safety and parking issues at...

South Wales Fire Authority is set to start an independent review of the working culture and disciplinary procedures at South...

Yesterday, Bridgend Council's Corporate Overview & Scrutiny Committee discussed a report summarising feedback from the council's scrutiny committee on 2023-24...

A Bridgend Council scrutiny committee is set to discuss a report from officers summarising the general picture of safeguarding in...

In a report due to be discussed by the South Wales Police & Crime Panel this week the Chief Constable,...

Planning for next year's budget at South Wales Fire & Rescue Service is due to be discussed this week by...

On Tuesday, the Deputy Minister for Social Services, Julie Morgan (Lab, Cardiff North), issued a statement in the Senedd on...

A Child Practice Report into the events surrounding the murder of 5-year-old Logan Mwangi was published by Cwm Taf Morgannwg's...

Bridgend Council's Cabinet is set to approve a public consultation on a three-year extension to a county-wide dog control order...

Now a round-up of some of the backbench questions to the Cabinet at this month's full council meeting. Filling social...

Plans have been submitted to Bridgend Council to convert the former Station Hotel in Caerau into 11 apartments and a...

Bridgend Council's Licensing Committee is set to discuss a proposal to consult taxi drivers and operators on changes to licensing...

Yesterday, Audit Wales published their long-awaited report into fraud and financial mismanagement at Maesteg Town Council (pdf). The council's former...

Bridgend's Conservative MP, Jamie Wallis, has been handed a £2,500 fine and a 6-month driving ban after being found guilty...

Local authorities, town and community councils and other public bodies have, in recent years, started the roll-out of public defibrillators...

The final full council meeting of the term was held on Wednesday. It was dominated by a presentation from South...

South Wales Fire Service has reported that the organisation's gender pay gap has widened slightly over the last year -...

A Freedom of Information request to Bridgend Council has revealed that in the last ten years, there have only been...

A 5% increase in the South Wales Police precept (a charge added on to council tax bills) is set to...

Bridgend Council's Cabinet is to consider a formal consultation with interested parties over an extension to public space protection and...

(Update: 16/02/2022 - Well, we now know. Wallis has been fined £270 and given three licence points for failing to...

All councils and other public organisations are preparing their budgets for 2022-23, and South Wales Fire Authority has prepared their...

Bridgend Council's Cabinet is set to approve a new enforcement policy for environmental offences (pdf). The headline change is an...

As some of you may remember, last month Police & Crime Commissioner for South Wales, Alun Michael (Lab) and the...

As you'll no doubt remember, in October Audit Wales published two public interest reports into the finances of Ynysawdre Community...