Caerphilly Council leader Philippa Marsden has said a review will take place into the council’s street lighting policy.
Author: Rhys Williams
No arrests made while dispersal orders in place
No arrests were made after three dispersal orders were issued in Bargoed over the weekend, Gwent Police has confirmed.
Community council by-elections: Why some voters will have an extra ballot paper
Five community council by-elections are taking place in Blackwood, Lansbury Park, Llanbradach, Machen and Trethomas.
Gerald Jones MP: “It’s simply unacceptable for Caerphilly County Borough to be excluded”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones discusses government funding, the Senedd Election, coronavirus vaccination and more.
Healthcare firm wins prestigious Queen’s Award
Caerphilly-based Direct Healthcare Group has been handed a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.
Extended households to be allowed from Monday
People from two separate households will be able to form a bubble from Monday, May 3, First Minister Mark Drakeford has confirmed.
Dispersal notices for Bargoed this weekend
Three dispersal notices will be in force in Bargoed in an attempt to tackle antisocial behaviour, Gwent Police has announced.
What is devolution?
‘Devolution’ is a word we’re hearing a lot more as the Senedd Election heats up. But what does it actually mean?
Plans for new skate park put to residents once again
Caerphilly County Borough Council has said the proposed skate park on Blackwood Showfield would be “robust and practically vandal-proof”.
Calls for review into Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme
A parliamentary committee has called on the UK Government to review the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme – and give ex-mineworkers their share of a £1.2bn reserve.