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Plaid Cymru promises 'rural reset' as race for Senedd heats up

Party pledges to remove Westminster domination and put farming and food at the heart of its government

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Plaid Cymru candidate Llyr Gruffydd said his party would begin a new era of putting rural policy at the heart of Welsh Government
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Plaid Cymru candidate Llyr Gruffydd said his party would begin a new era of putting rural policy at the heart of Welsh Government

Welsh nationalist party Plaid Cymru has pledged a rural reset following years of neglect from Westminster as the party outlined its plan to support farmers and boost food security Speaking ahead of...

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