Former Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood (left) and ex-Labour MP Beth Winter
WELSH valleys communities gathered in a series of assemblies to look at combating the far right, two former politicians reported at the weekend.
Former Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood and ex-Labour MP Beth Winter joined forces to see what can be done to improve conditions for people living in south Wales valleys.
The two former politicians said the former industrial areas of Wales have shocking levels of unemployment, ill-health and poverty and warned the latest round of Westminster austerity cuts would make the situation worse.
David Nicholson spoke to BETH WINTER about her bid to become a Senedd member as an independent running on a community grassroots campaign
Plaid Cymru’s Caerffili by-election win raised hopes on the left — but the complex realities of Wales suggest the Senedd election may be far less predictable, argues CATRIN ASHTON
LUKE FLETCHER outlines Plaid Cymru bold plans for wide-ranging policy consultations with trade unions in Wales
In the first of a series of interviews with leaders of progressive parties in Wales ahead of the May 7 Senedd election DAVID NICHOLSON talks to Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth