Labour-led Caerphilly County Borough Council paid independent global management experts £7,000 to review senior salaries – then ignored their advice, Plaid Cymru has claimed.
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Coleg Gwent cookery students’ championship success
Coleg Gwent students cooked up a storm at the Welsh international Culinary Championships, winning a collection of gold, silver and bronze awards.
Two men charged following Bargoed robbery
Two men arrested in connection with a robbery at a Bargoed shop have been charged, Gwent Police has said.
Caerphilly Council agrees to write off £55,000 rates debt
Councillors have agreed to write off more than £55,000 owed to it by companies that have gone out of business.
Caerphilly MP calls for public inquiry into care home abuse
Caerphilly MP Wayne David has called for a public inquiry into care home standards in Wales.
Coleg Gwent students’ top marks for style
Coleg Gwent students have proved themselves in the style stakes by winning places in the UK finals of a competition with their hair and beauty skills.It was another successful year for hair…
Police appeal after fuel thefts from Morrisons Caerphilly
Gwent police is appealing for information after fuel thefts from petrol pumps at Morrisons in Caerphilly town.
Police launch investigation into Caerphilly Council pay rises
The decision to award huge pay rises to top bosses at Caerphilly County Borough Council is being investigated by the police in the wake of a damning report by the Wales Audit Office.
Conservative AM’s call to raise awareness of gambling addiction
Tory AM Mohammad Asghar AM called on the Welsh Government to do more to raise awareness of the risks to health posed by an addiction to gambling.The South Wales East Am referred…
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: March 6
Top Officers’ Pay Deal The decision to award top officers at Caerphilly council mindboggling pay rises was unlawful according to a damning report published today. The devastating report was published by the…