Welsh Local Government Association13 Dec 2024Churches struggle with old graves maintenance costWith many under huge financial pressure, councils say any changes would need to be fully funded. 13 Dec 2024Wales12 Dec 2024Morgan confident Welsh councils won't go bustHer prediction follows warning from a Labour council leader that bankruptcy risk had not gone away.12 Dec 2024Wales11 Dec 2024Council cuts and bankruptcy fears despite cash boostMore money from Welsh government for councils but fears services will need to be cut back remain.11 Dec 2024Wales10 Mar 2024Should the number of Welsh councillors be reduced?Is now the time to cut the number of councils and councillors to help save money for taxpayers? 10 Mar 2024Wales6 Mar 2024Health expert astonished at lack of Covid urgencyThe Welsh government did not want to treat Covid as an emergency by early March 2020, health expert says.6 Mar 2024Wales16 Feb 2024Three-week or monthly bin days loom for most areasAs councils face financial strains, many are considering changes to how often they collect waste.16 Feb 2024Wales2 Jan 2024Social services face cuts over £646m budget gapCouncils warn that without extra funding, cuts will have to be made to support for communities.2 Jan 2024Wales4 Sep 2023Call to power council vehicles with vegetable oilA fuel supplier says it could help councils cut emissions, but an expert warns it is a stopgap.4 Sep 2023Wales12 Jan 2023'Real' local services cuts from 2024 - council leaderAnglesey's Llinos Medi says cash reserves are being used "to prepare for that harder cut to come".12 Jan 2023Wales politics