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Labour Party
13:13, 10 MAY 2021
Marvin Rees re-elected as mayor of Bristol
Local Elections
His victory will mean he will run the city for another three years
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Andy Street re-elected as West Midlands Mayor
West Midlands
Former John Lewis managing director has won a second term until 2024 to lead the West Midlands Combined Authority
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Labour's Dan Norris declared new West of England mayor
Local Elections
He will succeed the Conservative's Tim Bowles who is retiring from politics
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Former Liverpool MP Luciana Berger to join Cazoo's board after $7bn merger
North West
Ms Berger represented Liverpool Wavertree until 2019
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'Jobs, jobs, jobs' is Plaid Cymru's mantra as they vow to tackle low pay in Wales
Employment
Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price said Welsh Labour had failed to support indigenous Welsh businesses and create well-paid jobs
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'Festival of tourism' event and 'Experience Wales' campaign promised by Tories if elected
Politics
Plaid also pledge year long 'Festival of Wales' while Welsh Labour back growth of high-quality, year-round experiences that are good for visitors and local people
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Plans for Grade A offices, a new market and 650 homes approved for Birkenhead
North West
It's hoped the plans will 'elevate' the town - with quality housing and the emergence of a cafe culture
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Welsh Conservatives focus plans on ensuring that the Welsh economy recovers quickly from Covid-19
Conservative Party
While there are some economic priorities that are similar, this may be the most pragmatic of the manifestos by the three main political parties in Wales
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Government urged to make decision on vital defence contracts
Armed Forces
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence John Healey uses visit to Plymouth marine businesses to call for clarity on future of navy
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Freeport process 'quicker and smoother' if Welsh Government onboard - but concerns remain
Wales
Welsh Affairs select committee members debated the issues holding up Wales pressing on with a freeport
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Transport and connectivity top mayoral priorities for Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce
North West
The mayoral election is due to take place on May 6
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Senedd election: Parties spell out their plans for the North Wales economy if elected in May
Politics
Plaid Cymru, Welsh Labour, the Welsh Conservatives and other party groups say what they'll do for businesses in the region
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Pub and restaurant rules for Wales once indoor reopening starts
Wales
First Minister Mark Drakeford explained what measures would likely still be in place when hospitality opens indoors
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Holidays to Wales timetable under current Welsh roadmap for reopening
Coronavirus
There is now a clear path to reopening the important visitor economy in Wales after months in lockdown
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Plaid Cymru's manifesto calls for considerable change to ensure a strong future Welsh economy
Politics
Plaid's manifesto seemingly wants to change everything and is teeming with ideas to create a new and very different approach to economic development
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Plaid Cymru's manifesto calls for considerable change to ensure a strong future Welsh economy
Labour Party
Plaid's manifesto seemingly wants to change everything and is teeming with ideas to create a new and very different approach to economic development
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Former Education Secretary's Humber skills push to maximise green future
Education
Justine Greening flagged up new investment in the green economy and importance of local talent
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Government defends Boris Johnson's texts to James Dyson over tax status
Politics
It said it was right to secure equipment for the NHS in “extraordinary times”
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Mark Drakeford says indoor hospitality and tourism timetable for Wales due on Friday
Politics
The First Minister was asked whether he will move the reopening of pubs, restaurants and cafes to May 17
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Prime Minister’s new emissions target means ramping up renewables - industry responds to 2035 pledge
Environment
Boris Johnson's commitment follows offshore wind installation hike and comes ahead of US move on decarbonisation
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The investment promised for the A55 from Plaid, Labour and Tories if elected next month
Politics
The road is the main route across North Wales and a vital link with the rest of the Ƶ and beyond
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Permitted development plans pose threat to high streets says Shadow Chancellor
Retail & High Street
Anneliese Dodds uses trip to meet businesses in Plymouth to highlight challenges facing city centres and threats to retail
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Poor pay and conditions found in Leicester’s textiles factories – but not modern day slavery, says report
Fashion
Report also says no evidence linking textile trade to Covid-19 spike in the city last summer
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Will the 'steady as she goes' approach within the Welsh Labour manifesto lead to economic recovery and growth?
Labour Party
While he finds that there are pledges within the manifesto from Welsh Labour that are hard to disagree with, Dylan Jones-Evans voices concerns over the lack of clarity on a post Covid recovery
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