What’s the front page of Western Mail?
The front page of the Western Mail leads with an image of the aftermath of Storm Bert. The paper says a landslide caused by heavy rainfall, described as a “coal tip wash-out,” has left significant damage. There is growing anger over inadequate weather warnings as the cleanup begins.
The paper’s lead story reports visitors to Wales may soon face a tourist tax of £1.25 per night, aimed at supporting local tourism and infrastructure. The proposal includes all types of accommodation, such as hotels and campsites.
A policy related to planting trees on farmland has been reversed, following backlash from the farming community.
The front page also features some sports news. Criticism surfaces about Welsh rugby players not meeting expectations under Warren Gatland’s coaching.
Met Police officer under investigation over ‘assault and mistaken identity’ of Netflix star
A police officer is under criminal investigation assault after arresting Sex Education star Reece Richards. The actor claimed he was the subject of an ‘unlawful
