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Education secretary apologises to survivors of headteacher’s horrific abuse

Wednesday, November 5, 2025Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Wales’ education secretary has apologised to survivors after a “sobering and shocking” report into the abuse perpetrated by disgraced headteacher Neil Foden.

Welsh ministers row back on promise to ban lying politicians

Wednesday, November 5, 2025Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Welsh ministers promised to introduce a law before the next election to disqualify Senedd Members and candidates found guilty of deliberate deception.

‘We must never, ever forget’: Whittle’s Senedd tribute to predecessor Hefin David

Tuesday, November 4, 2025Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Lindsay Whittle has taken his seat in the Senedd for the first time since winning the Caerphilly by-election – and paid tribute to his predecessor Hefin David in his opening speech.

Council’s annual Operation Santa appeal relaunched for 2025

Tuesday, November 4, 2025Tuesday, November 4, 2025

With Christmas now around the corner, Caerphilly County Borough Council has again launched its annual Christmas gift appeal.

Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day services to be held across borough this week

Tuesday, November 4, 2025Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Remembrance services are being held across Caerphilly County Borough between Thursday, November 6 and Remembrance Sunday on November 9.

Officers in neighbouring council recommend proposed wind farm changes go ahead

Tuesday, November 4, 2025Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Bute Energy wants to make ‘minor changes’ to its Twyn Hywel Energy Park proposals, and has submitted a bid to both Caerphilly and Rhondda Cynon Taf councils.

Plaid Cymru elects its first female council group leader

Tuesday, November 4, 2025Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Aber Valley councillor Charlotte Bishop is the new leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Plaid Cymru group.

Newport Council plans to make more customer services digital

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Newport City Council must modernise the way residents can contact the authority or risk “leaving the next generation behind”, its leader has said.

Whittle promises to be a ‘voice for Caerphilly’ ahead of first Senedd session

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Lindsay Whittle, who was elected as Caerphilly’s new Senedd Member nearly two weeks ago, has vowed to “fight for every community in the constituency”.

Calls to tackle schoolchildren’s ‘dangerous and illegal’ use of e-scooters

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

A councillor in Newport has called for “real accountability” to stop children riding electric scooters to and from school.

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