How environmentally friendly are the new manifestos? Conservatives The Conservatives would hail the policies in the new environment bill, e.g. air pollution, improvements to water quality, tax on single-use plastic,…

Politics and voting can be complicated, especially for first-timers. There is so much to think about, so let us break it down. Here is what each party has said about…

What is each party saying about the education system? Conservative The Conservatives have said they will put £120 million into an extension of technical educational collages and £400 million into…

How will the election affect how much tax you pay? Each political party has a different idea about tax and what should be changed. Tax itself is complicated enough, let’s…

What is each party saying about the Health Care system? Here’s a breakdown of each of the main points from the manifestoes. Conservatives The conservatives have proposed a £13 billion…

What is each party saying about the work and welfare system? How will it affect you? Conservatives The Conservatives want to raise the national living wage to £10.50 for over…

What are each party saying about transport? Conservatives The Conservatives have pledged £220m for bus upgrades including ‘Britain’s first-ever all-electric bus town’ and road improvements for the A66, A46, and…

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are the author’s and not necessarily those of TheSprout. We are a platform for young people in Cardiff to share their views, news,…

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are the author’s and not necessarily those of TheSprout. We are a platform for young people in Cardiff to share their views, news,…

The general election takes place this Thursday. That’s Thursday 8th June 2017. People across the UK will vote to choose who will represent their constituency (area) as a member of…

Last night’s ITV Wales Leadership Debate pitted the 5 leaders of the main Welsh political parties against tough questions from a live studio audience. The views is this article are…

The Houses of Parliament are encouraging young adults to vote and engage with the democratic process by inviting all young voters currently aged between 18-24 a free place on one…

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are the author’s and not necessarily those of TheSprout. So once again for the third time in as many years the British public…

As part of his election campaign for the upcoming general election, Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn paid a visit to Whitchurch, in the Cardiff North constituency, to gather support for…

Theresa May’s unexpected call for a snap election was backed by MPs today. The House of Commons endorsed the PM’s plan for a June 8 poll by a massive margin…