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• Debate over single Welsh police force reignited

  The prospect of merging Wales' four police forces into a single mega-force has resurfaced, as politicians scrambled to respond to reports of an overhaul of policing in the new year.

• New five-year food strategy launched

  A new five-year strategy has been unveiled to create a new food system for the Vale of Glamorgan.

• £20 million regeneration Plan submitted to the UK Government

  A regeneration plan worth £20 million has been submitted to the UK Government.

• Popular Barry Island Chippy announces its closure

  Boofys, which has been serving customers on Barry Island for almost 25 years, is set to close in January.

• Missing Penarth man found after appeal

  A 27 year-old man from Penarth has been found after he went missing for four days.

• Parc prison expansion plan ''ill-judged''

  Wales' unwanted title as the nation with the highest "in-country" imprisonment rate in western Europe is set to be solidified due to the expansion of HMP Parc.

• Panto stars drop in at Penarth hospice

  The stars of Sleeping Beauty - Cardiff's Christmas pantomine - have paid a special visit to the Marie Curie hospice in Penarth.

• Ruth and Steve go training with the RNLI

  Ruth Jones joined lifeboat crews from Barry Dock and Porthcawl for a training session as part of a new TV special.

• Aberthaw: trespassing banned at power station

  The owners of the former Aberthaw power station have been granted a High Court injunction against trespassers.

• New trains coming to Vale line in 2026

  New tri-mode trains are set to be introduced on the Vale of Glamorgan Line next year.

• Council approves next step in Crossrail scheme

  There's been another step forward on the first phase of a major transport project that could eventually see a tramway built between Cardiff Central and Cardiff Bay.

• Aberthaw turbine donated to aviation museum

  A gas turbine from the former Aberthaw power station has been donated to a nearby museum.

• Council publishes 2025 self-assessment

  Vale of Glamorgan Council has published its annual self-assessment for 2025.

• Calls to ‘eliminate’ small business rates rejected

  A Conservative call to abolish rates for all small businesses in Wales has been voted down by the Senedd amid warnings the tax burden is "hollowing out" high streets.

• Lifeboat crew commended after complex rescue

  Six lifeboat crew members have been praised by the RNLI following a complex rescue on one of their busiest days of the year.

• Cladding repairs 'nowhere near acceptable pace'

  Developers have fully fixed only four out of 163 at-risk buildings in Wales more than eight years on from the Grenfell disaster, which killed 72 people.

• More council cash in budget deal

  Vale of Glamorgan Council is set to receive more funding from the Welsh Government next year.

• Council boss joins CCR Energy

  A council boss in Monmouthshire says he's joining an energy firm for no additional pay but "plenty of headaches".