Seven things you may have missed from the local elections
Reform returns only two councillors despite strong by-election showing, while Oxford anti-LTN candidates pick up three seats
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Reform returns only two councillors despite strong by-election showing, while Oxford anti-LTN candidates pick up three seats
Gwent elects first female police and crime commissioner who pays tribute to granddaughters.
Many businesses in Monmouthshire have told me they have been victims of the rise in shoplifting and retail crime over the last year. Jane Mudd, the Welsh Labour candidate for Gwent in tomorrow's Police and Crime Commissioner election, visited Monmouth last week and spoke with the owner of The Griffin, Tanya Trotman, who shared that she has had a huge variety of items stolen, “everything from brooms to bikes”.
Three of the four politicians who want to be responsible for Gwent Police attend hustings.
A major retailer is asking locals to write to Gwent's Police and Crime Commission candidates to clamp down on criminals and retail crime.