Today the Welsh Government has announced that the Burial Fund promised by First Minister Carwyn Jones at this year’s Welsh Labour conference will come into full effect from today. The Welsh Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with local government to stop charging for the burial of children, ensuring there is a clear, fair and consistent approach across Wales. The First … [Read more...]
St David’s Day to be made a public holiday under Labour

Labour to give workers a break and bring our four nations together with four new national holidays Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Labour Party, will announce Labour’s plan to give Britain's workers the break they deserve and bring our four nations together with four new national holidays for the whole of the United Kingdom. Under Labour’s proposals, UK-wide public holidays will be held on St, … [Read more...]