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Author: Richard Gurner
Labour’s Caerphilly by-election candidate to face voters at community events
Welsh Labour’s Senedd by-election candidate for Caerphilly, Richard Tunnicliffe, will host a series of “community listening events” across the constituency, beginning this weekend.
Green Party tree planted in Caerphilly’s Ukrainian Gratitude Orchard
An apple tree donated by the Wales Green Party has been planted at Caerphilly’s Ukrainian Gratitude Orchard in Morgan Jones Park.
Caerphilly projects honoured at Wales in Bloom awards
Community groups across Caerphilly have scooped top honours at the Wales in Bloom 2025 awards, with Ystrad Mynach and Caerphilly Miners Centre recognised.
Welsh Labour deletes post after Reform UK legal threat in Caerphilly by-election
Welsh Labour has deleted posts about Reform UK’s Caerphilly candidate Llŷr Powell after a legal threat citing defamation and election law.
Labour candidate calls for Pride in Place cash to be spent saving libraries
Richard Tunnicliffe, Labour’s Senedd by-election candidate, has called for the funding to be spent on saving libraries – putting him at odds with the council’s leadership.
Campaigners voice environmental concerns over affordable homes plan at farm
Plans have been lodged to demolish farm buildings at Nant y Calch Farm, Caerphilly, and redevelop the site for 44 affordable homes.
Old Library community coffee shop celebrating ten years in business
When Ed and Angela Crabtree picked up the keys to Caerphilly’s old library building in June 2015, they had little idea of the journey ahead of them. By September, the doors were open, Angela was juggling a newborn in a car seat, and the couple were serving their first customers.
Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth to host event at Caerphilly RFC tomorrow
Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth is due to visit the Caerphilly constituency again, three weeks out from polling day, as the party continues to push for support.
Is immigration really an issue for the Caerphilly Senedd by-election?
Census data shows Caerphilly County Borough has one of the lowest proportions of foreign-born residents in Wales, so should immigration be a major issue for voters?