Landmark legislation to increase the size of the Senedd and change its voting system cleared the final hurdle in the Welsh Parliament.
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Woman to cycle more than 300 miles in memory of mum lost to cancer
After losing her mother to pancreatic cancer earlier this year, Bethan Cox is planning to cycle more than 300 miles to raise money and awareness for one of the most difficult cancers to spot.
Spring events pull in the crowds and hailed a success
Saturday May 4 saw Bargoed’s May Fair – the final event of the spring, before Risca hosts its beach party next month.
Aldi submits plans to demolish Co-operative Food store and build new supermarket
Aldi has submitted formal plans to build a new supermarket on the site of the Co-operative Food store in Nelson.
Champions: Trethomas Bluebirds win the league and gain promotion to second tier
Trethomas Bluebirds have been crowned champions of the Ardal South East, and have clinched promotion to the second tier of Welsh football.
First Minister warns devolution still fragile on 25th anniversary of first election
The First Minister warned that devolution remains fragile as Senedd members reflected on the 25th anniversary of the first election to the then-National Assembly.
‘Galling’ – Peredur Owen Griffiths MS questions coal tip remediation plans
South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about the coal tip remediation project in Bedwas in his blog for Caerphilly Observer.
Hundreds of council homes empty while ‘families are in desperate need of housing’
One councillor said he is “shocked” after learning 324 Caerphilly Council homes are empty “when the need for social housing is so great”.
Caerphilly 10k and 2k races return this weekend, with road closures confirmed
The Bryn Meadows Caerphilly 10k and 2k races will return on Sunday May 12.
Planned apartments will address ‘significant need for affordable housing’
GHR Developments wants to turn part of a privately-owned pay-and-display car park in Market Place into a mixture of one- and two-bedroom apartments.