Labour’s Islwyn MP Chris Evans has added to calls for the UK Government to devolve responsibility for Remploy factories to Wales.Croespenmaen’s Remploy site is one of the seven Welsh factories identified as…
Author: Richard Gurner
Rugby League match preview: South Wales Scorpions v London Skolars
South Wales Scorpions have a fully fit squad for the visit of old rivals London Skolars to The Gnoll in Neath this Sunday (kick-off 3pm).A big match for the Scorpions, they know…
Caerphilly Council’s Carers’ Day 2012
As part of National Carers Week, Caerphilly County Borough Council’s social services department is holding its annual Carers Day on Friday June 22.The event is being held between 10.30am and 2pm at…
Electrification of Valley Lines on agenda at Conservative transport meeting
The electrification of the Valleys rail network was top of the agenda when the UK Minister of State for Transport, Theresa Villiers MP, met her Welsh Assembly party colleagues last night.The Welsh…
Cultural Olympiad pilgrims arrive at Caerphilly Castle
A group of artists embarking on a 22-day pilgrimage-style walk across Wales made their way to Caerphilly Castle on Wednesday.The walk is part of Cauldrons and Furnaces – a series of events…
Step forward for National Assembly of Wales’ law-making powers
The National Assembly for Wales has voted to change its rules to further develop the law-making process in Wales.Assembly Members have voted in favour of changing the National Assembly’s Standing Orders to…
Caerphilly Male Voice Choir seeks new musical director
Update: New Musical Director for Caerphilly Male Voice ChoirCaerphilly Male Voice Choir is looking for a new musical director to help it carry on a tradition more than a century old.The choir,…
Rhymney shop prosecuted for selling alcohol to underage teens
The owners of a Rhymney shop have been prosecuted and stripped of their licence after selling alcohol to underage teens during a test purchase operation.Husband and wife David John Harris and Karen…
Wales team unchanged for third rugby match against Australia
Wales field an unchanged side for the third Test of their Australian tour at the Allianz Stadium in Sydney on Saturday.The same starting XV which led the Wallabies for the majority of…
Cardiff City Supporters’ Trust criticise club’s red rebrand
Cardiff City fans have again voiced their opposition to the club’s change to red and its overall rebrand. Members of the Cardiff City Supporters’ Trust have voted against the controversial and have…