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Blueprint for ban on lying politicians published

Wednesday, October 9, 2024Wednesday, October 9, 2024

A think tank has set out proposals to ban lying politicians, with the aim of rebuilding public trust and making Wales one of the world’s most advanced democracies.

Absent Caerphilly Council boss gets £200k pay-off

Wednesday, October 9, 2024Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Christina Harrhy has left her chief executive role at Caerphilly County Borough Council following a secret meeting of councillors on Monday, when a six-figure settlement deal was reportedly agreed.

School unveils new playground thanks to parents’ fundraising efforts

Tuesday, October 8, 2024Wednesday, October 16, 2024

The Parent-Teacher Association at Cwrt Rawlin Primary School raised more than £30,000 to fund the brand new playground.

Green light for house to be converted into children’s home

Tuesday, October 8, 2024Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Council planners have granted permission for a house in Blackwood to be converted into a children’s home.

Man raises more than £1,400 after running Cardiff Half in memory of brother

Tuesday, October 8, 2024Tuesday, October 8, 2024

A man from Caerphilly, who lost his brother to a cardiac arrest, completed the Cardiff Half Marathon on the weekend to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation.

Welsh Water told to ‘repay’ customers a total of £24.1m because of “poor performance”

Tuesday, October 8, 2024Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has been told to reduce customer bills by a total of £24.1 million next year by industry regulator Ofwat.

Leisure centre renovation project ‘nearing completion’

Tuesday, October 8, 2024Tuesday, October 8, 2024

After closing in July for repairs and renovations, the council has announced the swimming pool at Newbridge Leisure Centre will be reopening soon.

‘Severe delays’ to disability rights reforms

Tuesday, October 8, 2024Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Disabled people feel “forgotten and left behind” due to severe delays to reforms aimed at advancing their rights in Wales, the UK’s equality watchdog warned.

Body found in search for missing Abertridwr man in Turkey

Monday, October 7, 2024Monday, October 7, 2024

An appeal to find an Abertridwr man who went missing in Turkey has ended in tragedy after his body was found.

Legacy caps handed to former Welsh women’s football players at special ceremony

Monday, October 7, 2024Monday, October 7, 2024

Legacy caps have been awarded to all of the women who played for Wales between 1973 and 1993 during a special ceremony.

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