Peredur Owen Griffiths, Plaid Cymru’s shadow local government secretary, warned council tax imposes a disproportionate burden on poorer households.
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Welsh Government backs down on newspaper notices
Plans to remove a legal requirement for council tax notices to be printed in local newspapers were abandoned at the 11th hour.
Caerphilly couple celebrate six years of foster caring and encourage others to sign-up
Caerphilly couple Alun and Kelly Selway have been fostering children for six years, and opened-up about the experience which has left them in “happy land”.
Sacked Welsh Government minister gives her side of story
A minister sacked by Vaughan Gething amid claims she leaked information to the press has broken her silence, telling the Senedd her side of the story.
Caerphilly Sport Awards nominations open
Nominations for this year’s Sport Awards, celebrating volunteers, coaches, and clubs across the community, have officially opened.
King Charles III to visit Senedd to mark 25 years of devolution
The King will address Senedd Members during a ceremony marking his visit on Thursday July 11.
‘You cannot imagine the positive difference it has made for our volunteers’
A green-fingered community group in Caerphilly has encouraged other volunteer organisations to apply for a grant which has proved transformational for many of its members.
Council facing £24m bill for plans to improve recycling rates
Sweeping changes to waste and recycling collections in Caerphilly County Borough could prove significantly costlier than fines for non-compliance.
Craig Bellamy appointed new Wales head coach
The FAW has announced former Wales captain Craig Bellamy will succeed Rob Page as head coach of the men’s national team.
Committee questions would-be older people’s commissioner
The incoming older people’s commissioner for Wales vowed to uphold older people’s rights amid concerns about the watchdog’s independence.