The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent Ian Johnston recently met with the Pen-y-Dre Tenants’ and Residents’ Association.Along with members of the association were representatives from Caerphilly County Borough Council’s housing team,…
Author: Richard Gurner
Caerphilly Business Forum launches 2013 awards
Almost 100 local business leaders gathered at Llancaiach Fawr Manor House on Wednesday to help launch this year’s Caerphilly Business Forum Awards.
Caerphilly County Citizens Advice Bureau thanks volunteers
The director of Caerphilly County Citizens Advice Bureau has thanked volunteers which makes the charity’s services run.Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent has 92 volunteers who collectively contribute around 719 hours of work each…
Caerphilly Council stops working with Cwmcarn High School’s asbestos advisors
Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed it will no longer deal with the school’s advisors in getting rid of asbestos in the building.
AM Mohammad Asghar: “Truancy fines must be last resort”
Welsh Government plans to issue fixed fines of up to £120 to parents of children who regularly skip school should be used as a last resort, according Assembly Member Mohammad Asghar.Last month…
Chris Evans MP: The Islwyn Work Experience Programme
Islwyn MP Chris Evans outlines his thinking behind the Islwyn Work Experience Programme.
Rugby Union: Warburton to become the 800th Lion
The British and Irish Lions today announced the team to play the Queensland Reds at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday.Tour captain Sam Warburton will lead the team and becomes the 800th…
Two men jailed after burglary of blind and deaf 79-year-old woman’s Blackwood home
Two men have been jailed after breaking into the home of a 79-year-old partially deaf and blind woman.
Rugby Union: Four new caps for Wales
Wales have named four uncapped players in their starting XV for the game against Japan in Osaka on Saturday.Wales Under 18 wing Dafydd Howells, Blues and Wales sevens centre Owen Williams, Scarlets…
MP claims “appalling relationship” with Police and Crime Commissioner behind retirement of Gwent Police Chief Constable
Gwent Police Chief Constable Carmel Napier is to retire amid claims she clashed with the force’s elected Police and Crime Commissioner.