Caerphilly MP Chris Evans, was appointed to the board of commissioners by King Charles III at a ceremony in Maidenhead.
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Dead in the water: Tory call for yacht tourism tax exemption sinks
Senedd members torpedoed Conservative calls to exempt yachts and other boats from plans for a £1.30 a night tourism tax in Wales.
‘Colourful’ businessman Clayton Jones passes away
Mr Jones’ business interests in Caerphilly County Borough included Bedwas’ Wonky Bar and Gelligaer’s Harp Inn, as well as the now-demolished Aneurin Sports Bar in Penyrheol.
‘An act of unity’: Ukrainians share their culture, history, and identity with Wales
Caerphilly’s Ukrainian community have come together to celebrate Vyshyvanka Day, sharing their history, culture, and traditions with the people of Wales.
Police appeal after alleged fraud at post office
Gwent Police are searching for a woman after money was taken from the post office within Tesco Express, Castle View.
Drag artist visits care home for ‘special performance’
Residents at Abermill Care Home in Abertridwr have been treated to a “special performance” by drag artist ‘Venus Flytrap’.
Rural operators ‘petrified’ by bus reforms
Rural bus operators are petrified by the Welsh Government’s plans to introduce a London-style bus network in Wales, the industry warned.
Newbridge tycoon worth £1.3 billion, according to Rich List
Computer tycoon Sir Terry Matthews OBE made his fortune as a serial high-tech entrepreneur and became Wales’ first billionaire.
Ponies from common enjoying ‘brighter future’ thanks to joint welfare efforts
Three equine welfare charities have come together to share updates on ponies which have been removed from Gelligaer Common as part of an ongoing welfare improvement project.
Senedd demands action to protect firefighters from cancer risks
Senedd Members called for annual health checks for firefighters in Wales, with a study showing instances of cancer are up to 323% higher than the general population.