Topics

What councils across Wales are dealing with, by subject. Items are sorted into topics by the words in their titles and decisions, so a few may be in the wrong place.

Budget and council tax
How the council raises and spends its money, including council tax and savings.
185 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 13 councils
Housing
Council homes, social and affordable housing, homelessness and private renting.
106 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 6 councils
Schools and education
Schools, school places and buildings, additional learning needs and Welsh-medium education.
176 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 13 councils
Planning and development
Planning applications, the local development plan and what can be built where.
82 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 12 councils
Social care
Care for older and disabled people, children's services and safeguarding.
85 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 12 councils
Roads and transport
Roads, potholes, parking, buses, cycling, walking and speed limits.
159 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 13 councils
Waste and recycling
Bin collections, recycling, household waste sites, litter and fly-tipping.
30 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 8 councils
Climate and nature
Climate change, net zero, flooding, energy, biodiversity, parks and green spaces.
208 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 10 councils
Economy and town centres
Jobs, business support, regeneration, town and city centres and tourism.
155 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 12 councils
Leisure, libraries and culture
Leisure centres, libraries, museums, arts, events and the Welsh language.
46 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 11 councils
Community safety and licensing
Licences for pubs, taxis and events, anti-social behaviour and trading standards.
101 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 12 councils
How the council is run
The constitution, councillors' conduct, audit, performance and complaints.
487 items in the last 12 months, from the meetings Local Record holds across 12 councils