Staff News

18/12/2025

Planning ahead to the Pre-Election Period

The next Senedd election will take place on 7 May 2026, with the pre-election period due to start mid/end of March 2026.

08/12/2025

Disruption to working arrangements

Take the time to read our Disruption to Working Arrangements policy.

03/12/2025

“I want to use more Welsh … but it’s scary!”

We’ve listened to your feedback, and have put a couple of sessions together to help you use more Cymraeg in your work.

21/11/2025

Workplace recycling, let’s get it sorted

A reminder that it is law in Wales to separate and recycle all your waste in the office.

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Refurbishment works to Shower Room in County Hall

Due to refurbishment works, the shower on the lower ground floor in County Hall will be out of commission until Tuesday, 16 December.

3 hours ago

Get Creative this Christmas: Join our Winter Poetry Competition

The Health and Wellbeing Team is excited to invite you to unleash your creativity this holiday season by participating in our winter poetry contest. Engaging in artistic activities like singing, danci...

1 day ago

Think Before You Drink Challenge

Going completely sober for a month can feel like too much for many people — and for some, it can even lead to drinking more once the month ends. If you’ve noticed your drinking has slowly increased —...

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County Hall closure - 5 December

County Hall will be closed to all office staff on 5 December, for fire alarm testing and essential electrical infrastructure works scheduled to be undertaken.

9 days ago

Staying well over the festive period

For many of us, the festive period has typically been a time to relax, spend time with loved ones and have a well-deserved break, whilst for others it remains a busy time. Whatever your situation, it’...

14 days ago

Join the movement to end violence against women and girls 

As a Council we are supporting this year’s White Ribbon campaign, which starts on Tuesday, November 25 and continues for 16 Days of Action.  

14 days ago

The gift of giving- Reverse Advent Calendar / Christmas Toy Appeal!

The festive season is a time rich with traditions—moments that bring families together, create lasting memories, and celebrate the true spirit of Christmas. If you’re looking to start a new family tra...

20 days ago

Supreme Court Ruling

On 16 April 2025, the UK Supreme Court made an important decision in the case of For Women Scotland Ltd v Scottish Ministers.

24 days ago

‘Use Your Welsh’ campaign 2025

We are proud to support the ‘Use Your Welsh’ campaign once again this year, which runs from 24 November to 5 December.

24 days ago

Wendy Walters, Chief Executive thanks outgoing Council Leader for his service

Following Cllr Darren Price’s resignation as Leader, for personal reasons, the Chief Executive, Wendy Walters has expressed her gratitude, and that of the Council to Cllr Price.

26 days ago