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Emily Price

Emily Price

News Editor at Nation.Cymru

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  • Wales

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Welsh ministers secure agreement with UK Government to 'explore' controversial Barnett Formula

Emily Price  The Welsh Government has secured an agreement with the UK Government to “explore” the controversial Barnett Formula funding arrangement. The public spending formula has attracted considerable attention and debate in recent years. It is used by the UK Treasury to calculate the annual block grants for the Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish governments. […]
about 1 month ago
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New report warns of ‘perfect storm’ for Wales unless climate action...

Emily Price Without urgent action to prepare for the worsening impacts of climate change, Wales risks being left dangerously exposed, a new report has warned. The National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW) has today (15 October) launched its latest report: A Perfect Storm — Is Wales doing enough to co-ordinate action and engage communities in adapting […]
about 2 months ago
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Prime Minister challenged on why he won’t ‘show his face’ in Caerph...

Emily Price  The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been challenged in the Commons on collapsing Labour support in Wales and why he won’t “show his face” in Caerphilly. During Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday (October 15) Plaid Cymru Westminster leader Liz Saville Roberts criticised Starmer over his reluctance to campaign in Caerphilly ahead of […]
about 2 months ago
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Fears for Welsh communities as Reform prepares to lift fracking ban

Emily Price Reform UK has refused to respond to questions about whether energy companies will be given the green light to frack in Wales if the party comes to power at the next Senedd election. The method of mining gas and oil from shale rock has effectively been banned in Wales since 2018. It involves […]
3 months ago
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Welsh region worst in England and Wales for premature cardiovascula...

Emily Price New figures have revealed that people in some regions of Wales are almost three times more likely to die prematurely of cardiovascular disease compared to some regions in England. The recent data published by the Office of National Statistics showed that the incidence rates for premature mortality due to cardiovascular disease between March […]
4 months ago
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Concerns raised over use of zero hour contracts at Zip World

Emily Price  Serious concerns have been raised about working conditions at a prominent Welsh adventure company set to receive over £6 million in government funding. A new public interest report on wages and conditions at Zip World revealed that in 2024 between 85 and 93% of workers at the firm’s Penrhyn and Llechwedd sites were […]
4 months ago
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Patch of ancient Welsh woodland to be restored

Emily Price  A 4-hectare patch of ancient Welsh woodland will be restored thanks to a generous gift from a local developer. Rock Wood in Newtown, Powys, has suffered from years of neglect, but will now be safeguarded by the the Woodland Trust in Wales – Coed Cadw. The project will unite Rock Wood with the […]
5 months ago
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Backlash over limited edition ‘Snowdonia’ Nutella jar

Emily Price  Chocolate spread maker Ferrero Rocher has been criticised for its new limited edition Nutella jars which celebrate “Snowdonia” as one of the best breakfast spots in the UK. Nutella’s new ‘Good Morning’ campaign saw the release of special jars of chocolate spread labelled with UK place names that are especially beautiful in the […]
5 months ago
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Welsh Conservatives pledge more cash for hospices

Emily Price The Welsh Conservatives have pledged more money for hospices and greater support for veterans if they win the next Senedd election. The announcement will be made at a Tory policy forum speech set to take place in Cardiff on Saturday (June 14). The Leader of the Welsh Conservatives – Darren Millar – will […]
6 months ago
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First Minister pressured over reclassification of Oxford – Cambridg...

Emily Price First Minister Eluned Morgan has been pressured over why the Oxford – Cambridge rail line was reclassified as an England and Wales scheme despite being marked as an English project by the treasury previously. Welsh Labour have faced criticism over the designation of the multi-billion pound East West Rail link between the two […]
6 months ago
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UK Government consultation on disability benefits cuts rearranged a...

Emily Price  The UK Government has rearranged the only in-person consultation in Wales on proposed cuts to disability benefits after the first event was called off at short notice. Last week, the Mercure Cardiff North Hotel cancelled an event arranged by the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to hear the voices and views of […]
6 months ago
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Farage to pledge to ‘reopen’ Port Talbot steelworks

Emily Price  Reform UK leader Nigel Farage will visit Port Talbot today where he will pledge to “reopen” the Tata Steel plant if his party wins the next Senedd election. The largest steelmaking plant in the UK is currently still open and employing over 2,500 people. The company ended traditional steelmaking in September 2024, with […]
6 months ago
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Dentists hand out pamphlets ‘spelling out’ huge impact of NHS patie...

Emily Price Dentists have begun handing out information leaflets that “spell out” the huge impact Welsh Government NHS dental care reforms could have on patients across Wales. A consultation is currently being carried out on the biggest changes to NHS dentistry in Wales in almost two decades. Welsh ministers want to alter the way dental practices […]
6 months ago
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‘HS2 all over again’: Oxford – Cambridge rail project classed as ‘E...

Emily Price A multi-billion pound rail project between Oxford and Cambridge will be classed as an England and Wales scheme, the UK Government has confirmed. This means that despite East West Rail being entirely in England, Wales will not receive Barnett consequentials from the project. The designation was uncovered in response to questions put forward […]
6 months ago
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Outrage as Welsh consultation on cuts to disability benefits is can...

Emily Price Disability campaigners have gathered in Cardiff today after the only in-person consultation in Wales on the UK Government’s proposed cuts to disability benefits was cancelled. Labour is under pressure over the reforms which are expected to impact almost 190,000 people in Wales – 6% of the population. The UK Government says the changes […]
6 months ago
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Welsh Tories reiterate call for UK Government to scrap inheritance ...

Emily Price The Welsh Conservatives have reiterated calls for inheritance tax changes for farmers to be scraped entirely after ministers were urged by a cross-party parliamentary group to delay the reforms until 2027. The Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Efra), which includes seven Labour MPs, said the UK Government had failed to properly […]
7 months ago
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First Minister pledges to stand up for Wales

Emily Price  First Minister Eluned Morgan has pledged to call out the UK Labour Government if she thinks Westminster is getting it wrong for Wales. In a keynote speech delivered at the Norwegian Church in Cardiff Bay on Tuesday (May 6) – which Nation.Cymru was not invited to – Baroness Morgan said: “We will do […]
7 months ago
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Welsh water companies slammed as stats reveal 251 million litres of...

Emily Price  Wales’ two main water companies have been slammed after new figures revealed that millions of litres of water are wasted every day due to leaky pipes House of Commons Library research commissioned by the Liberal Democrats found that an average of 3 billion litres of water was wasted daily in England and Wales […]
8 months ago
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Egg clapping, somersaults and an oily ball – here are some of Wales...

Emily Price  Many people this week will be looking forward to chocolate eggs, roast lamb and some well earned time off work as the Christian celebration of Easter begins, marking Jesus’ crucifixion and his resurrection from the dead. But in Wales, Easter comes with a whole host of traditions dating back centuries including the 19th […]
8 months ago
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Senedd petition launched to save historic canal under threat

Emily Price  A Senedd petition has been launched to save one of Wales’ historic canals after legislation was enacted that severely restricts the supply of water that feeds it. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal was constructed over 220 years ago and meanders through stunning scenery in the Usk Valley and Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. Its […]
8 months ago
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Scheme to reduce toxins in wildlife fails ‘drastically’ as levels r...

Emily Price A Wales based poisoning research group has said a government backed scheme to reduce toxins in wildlife has failed “drastically” as new data reveals that levels have rocketed. Rat poisons known as Second Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides (SGARs) and are used extensively in gamekeeping, farming and for pest control. The poisoned rodents store the […]
9 months ago