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Women’s suffering ‘should not be treated as normal’

Thursday, October 3, 2024Thursday, October 3, 2024

Women are too often put off seeking health care treatment due to the normalisation of their physical and emotional pain, Delyth Jewell MS warned.

Finalists announced for Caerphilly Sport Awards

Thursday, October 3, 2024Thursday, October 3, 2024

The finalists for this year’s Caerphilly Sport Awards have been announced, celebrating exceptional contributions from players, coaches, volunteers, and clubs across the borough.

Alcohol awareness theatre group perform at Caerphilly schools

Thursday, October 3, 2024Thursday, October 3, 2024

Award-winning alcohol awareness theatre production, ‘Smashed’, has been performed at two Caerphilly schools, in hopes of preventing underage drinking.

Concern over 210% rise in ex-offenders rough sleeping

Thursday, October 3, 2024Wednesday, October 2, 2024

The chair of the Senedd’s housing committee warned of a 210% annual increase in the number of former prisoners sleeping on the streets of Wales.

Trust in politics ‘perilously low’ after Gething donations scandal

Thursday, October 3, 2024Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Campaigners called for greater openness, warning trust in politics is perilously low following controversy surrounding donations to the former First Minister’s leadership bid.

Gwent PCC Jane Mudd: Respect Rhymney project will ‘restore pride in the community’

Wednesday, October 2, 2024Wednesday, October 2, 2024

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Gwent’s police and crime commissioner, Jane Mudd, discusses the Respect Rhymney project, and more.

Fears as flood risk alerts surge 16% in a year

Wednesday, October 2, 2024Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Almost a quarter of a million Welsh households are at risk of flooding, with the number of flood risk alerts surging by 16% last year, the Senedd heard.

Job losses on the horizon as council battles to plug £45m hole in budget

Wednesday, October 2, 2024Friday, October 4, 2024

The council anticipates it will have to save £45 million over the next two years – including £33m this year – to balance its budgets.

Alarm over ‘housing emergency’ in Wales

Wednesday, October 2, 2024Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Almost 140,000 people are on social housing waiting lists and more than 11,000 are trapped in temporary homes, the Senedd heard.

No longer just a pipe dream – plumber claims silver at ‘skills Olympics’

Wednesday, October 2, 2024Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Ruben Duggan, from Manmoel, has been named the second-best young plumber in the world at a competition in France.

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