South Wales East Senedd Member Delyth Jewell calls for more to be done to tackle child poverty in her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.
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Caerphilly 2035: How is the council’s masterplan progressing?
Plans to modernise Caerphilly town centre and make it more attractive to visitors have proved controversial for some, with critics arguing the public should have more say on the project.
Caerphilly’s winter food and craft fair draws more than 9,000 visitors to town
More than 9,000 visitors came to Caerphilly as the town hosted its lantern parade and winter food and craft fair on Saturday December 2.
First Minister and Plaid Cymru leader scrutinised on cooperation agreement
Mark Drakeford said the fundamentals of the three-year agreement between the Welsh Government and Plaid Cymru remain intact.
First Minister quizzed on how Welsh Government will keep people warm and fed this winter
Mark Drakeford said the budget this year and next is the “most difficult we have ever seen”, with ministers having £1.3bn less in purchasing power in 2023-24.
21,000 people have been victims of domestic abuse in Gwent over the past three years
Amy Thomas, a regional lead advisor on the issue, said that “since Covid and the cost-of-living crisis we are seeing all classes of families impacted”.
Lauren Price ready to take on Italy’s Silvia Bortot this weekend
Ystrad Mynach’s Lauren Price MBE will look to extend her unbeaten start to life as a professional boxer when she faces Silvia Bortot this weekend.
“It’s time to expand” – Award-winning pie shop moves into new home
Hancox’s Pies has been running since 2020, having opened in Gilfach during the Covid pandemic.
“It could get mad”: Caerphilly Athletic ready for derby clash against league rivals Aber Valley FC
Caerphilly Athletic and Aber Valley FC are ready to duel at the Centre for Sporting Excellence this weekend, with local bragging rights at stake.
Lantern parade and food and craft fair both cancelled in Bargoed
Bargoed’s lantern parade and winter food and craft fair have both been cancelled this weekend due to bad weather.