Plans to reform future Senedd elections are sub-optimal and a step back on Wales’ current system, a committee heard.
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Unpaid carers disproportionately impacted by cost-of-living crisis
A Carers Wales report found that 76% of unpaid carers receiving carer’s allowance are struggling with cost-of-living pressures.
Another officer sacked by Gwent Police over gross misconduct
Allegations of gross misconduct against Gwent Police office Calum Powell were proven at an independently-chaired public hearing.
Caerphilly Observer nominated in Wales Media Awards 2023
It is the eighth time Caerphilly Observer has been nominated for the Community award – having won it four years in a row between 2015 and 2018.
“David v Goliath”: Trethomas Bluebirds set for monster cup clash against TNS
Both the Bluebirds and TNS are undefeated this season, with the pair set to battle it out in the Welsh Cup on Saturday November 11.
Residents invited to celebrate “irreplaceable” church’s 160th anniversary
The church, which is located in Pontlottyn, is inviting locals to “come and help” celebrate in events which are running from November 11 to 19.
Man taken to hospital following “medical emergency” at Caerphilly Castle
Gwent Police has confirmed a man has been taken to hospital this morning, after emergency services were called to Caerphilly Castle.
Course to help young entrepreneurs bring their business ideas to life
Starting on January 23, the eight-week course will run at the Welsh Innovation Centre for Enterprise (Welsh ICE) on Caerphilly Business Park.
Replacement EU funding mechanisms are “chaotic and unwelcome”
Vaughan Gething said the UK Government’s shared prosperity fund is smaller, less flexible and narrower in scope than the EU funding it replaces.
Ffos Caerffili container market project suffers sewer connection problems
The construction of Caerphilly’s new multimillion pound container-style market has suffered delays due to problems connecting it to the town’s sewer.