Labour suspends councillor following 'serious allegations'Cllr Joe Hale, who said he had 'inadvertently' shared an online post, resigned the following day in a decision he said was made over a controversial adventure parkView 5 Images Cllr Joe Hale (inset) following his re-election in May 2022 and a view of Kilvey Hill (Image: Wales Online )A Labour councillor has been suspended following what the party said were serious allegations of misconduct. ‌Cllr Joe Hale resigned the following day in protest at an adventure park being built on Kilvey Hill and said he hadn’t been aware at that point that he had been suspended. ‌A Labour Party spokesman said Cllr Hale was suspended on February 19 “following serious allegations of misconduct being received”. The papers show capital spending of £2.866m this financial year on the Skyline project, £7.258m in 2026-27, and £81,000 the following year. “When will this end?” said Cllr Hale.

Source: Daily Mirror February 27, 2026 10:02 UTC