Where Cardiff Council is investing £256m to tackle homelessness
The Authority will build 2,230 council houses by 2024, many of which will be in Grangetown CARDIFF Council has begun the largest... Read More
Cardiff Council Tax hike means extra £54.60 per year on your bill
Despite opposition from the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and Welsh National Party, Cardiff Council passed their 2020/21 budget AN INCREASE in Council Tax from April will mean... Read More
Vale budget passes despite large Tory rebellion
CONSERVATIVE-LED Vale of Glamorgan Council passed their budget despite a large Tory rebellion. In total, 11 Conservatives abstained on the budget vote.... Read More
‘Unprecedented’ rejection of Vale of Glamorgan’s budget
VALE of Glamorgan Council’s budget for next year has been roundly rejected in an “unprecedented” scenario. The Conservative-minority council’s financial plan was... Read More
Vale council increases tax rate on empty properties
VALE of Glamorgan Council has agreed to apply the full rate of council tax to residential properties left vacant for more than... Read More
Conservatives ‘trying to hide parking charge costs in budget’
CONSERVATIVE-LED Vale of Glamorgan Council has been accused of trying to slip through its car parking strategy by hiding it within its budget. The £145,000 in... Read More
Cardiff residents face 4.9% council tax hike to fill funding gap
COUNCIL Tax will rise by 4.9% following a vote in last night’s full council meeting. The Council Tax increase is one of... Read More
How Cardiff Council’s new budget affects you
CARDIFF Council voted through its controversial Budget – which includes a 4.9% Council Tax rise. In a tense night of exchanges at... Read More
The tax top-up – Barry residents bemoan extra increase
BARRY Town Council this week agreed a 10.04 per cent increase in its share of the council tax bill. It will mean... Read More
Burial and cremation costs could rise by 15% in Cardiff
THE cost of cremations and burials in Cardiff could rise by 15% in a council plan to bridge a £35.2 million budget... Read More