Image: Peter Alan estate agents, who have been accused of demanding extortionate up front payments from prospective tenants.
Landlords and letting agencies in Cardiff are cashing in on the city's housing crisis by demanding huge upfront payments from people who are unemployed or on low-wages.
Students and young people are…
A nurse from Merthyr Tydfil has seen a flood of support for a petition he started demanding an NHS pay rise.
Matthew Tovey, pictured left, works in the Cwm Taf health board and started the petition to raise support for a 15% pay increase for health workers across the board.…
Careers advisors who have worked throughout the pandemic helping unemployed people and school leavers have voted overwhelmingly to reject a below inflation pay deal of just 1%.
Yesterday, public services union, UNISON announced that in a ballot of workers, 80 percent said they would noy accept the offer from Careers…
14 year old Dea-John was racially abused, including being called the N-word, before being chased and stabbed to death.
Photo: Dea-John Reid, courtesy of his family.
A vigil will be held this evening in Cardiff for Dea-John Reid, the 14 year old Black teen who was stabbed to death in…
Photo: Extinction Rebellion block Castle St, Cardiff, to highlight the climate emergency, 2019. Image via Extinction Rebellion Facebook
A protest will take place on Castle St, Cardiff, at 5.00pm today (Thursday) against plans to re-open the city centre road to all traffic in the autumn. Environmental activists will march to…
Photo: DVLA workers on the picket line, courtesy PCS DVLA branch.
A PCS union rep at the DVLA in Swansea has said that the current strike over safety in the workplace is going to be a tough battle, but workers are prepared to continue their action to win major concessions…
Christopher Kapessa
Only 4 Welsh MPs have put their name to a UK parliamentary motion which declares solidarity with the family of Christopher Kapessa, the Black teen from Mountain Ash who in 2019, surrounded by 14 of his white peers, drowned after being pushed into a river.
The Early Day Motion…
Cardiff protests for Palestine, Saturday 15th may 2021. Picture, Tom Davies
Higher Education workers in Cardiff University have voted overwhelmingly for a motion in solidarity with Gaza and the Palestinian people, and which calls on the university to publicly back the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign against Israel.
The motion,…
HORIZON PROPERTIES HAVE BEEN CROWNED CARDIFF’S WORST LANDLORD AFTER UNION SAYS NUMEROUS RENTERS SUFFER.
ONE ANONYMOUS TENANT SAID: “THE ACTION OF HORIZON CAUSED ME SO MUCH STRESS I WAS ACTIVELY SUICIDAL.”
ACORN’S ACTIVISTS ARE FIGHTING AN ONGOING BATTLE TO PUBLICISE THE POOR BEHAVIOUR OF LETTING AGENTS TAKING ADVANTAGE OF VULNERABLE…
HALF OF WALES’ POOREST CHILDREN ARE CURRENTLY EXCLUDED FROM FREE SCHOOL MEALS
A NEW REPORT SAYS THAT IT WOULD COST JUST 0.6% OF WELSH GOVERNMENT’S BUDGET TO FIX, AND SAVE STRUGGLING PARENTS AND CARERS THOUSANDS EVERY YEAR
BUT CAMPAIGNERS SAY ALL CHILDREN SHOULD RECEIVE A FREE MEAL AT SCHOOL, NOT…