Kevin Etheridge, from Blackwood, said independents like himself were “one-man bands” taking on major political parties in the polls.
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More surgeries will be run by Leicestershire-based firm, health board confirms
Along with Bryntirion Surgery, four other surgeries will have changed hands to eHarleyStreet, Primary Care Solutions by April of this year.
Work on Bedwas coal tips could begin later this year, as residents are asked for their views
The company in charge of carrying out the work, ERI Reclamation, has outlined a draft proposal which will see an initial 60 lorries a day visit the site.
Senedd: Calls for rethink on plans to introduce ‘closed-list’ system in future elections
Concerns have been raised about the proposed closed-list system, which would see the electorate vote for parties rather than people.
“Our trophy to defend”: Trethomas Bluebirds look to retain cup ahead of last 16 clash
FAW Amateur Trophy holders Trethomas Bluebirds welcome Lliswerry to the Centre for Sporting Excellence on Friday night.
‘Young people so overwhelmed by state of our planet that it’s having a negative effect on their mental state’
Delyth Jewell outlined plans for a climate assurance bill, describing a surge in anxiety and fear as a hidden calamity of the climate crisis.
Tory MS warns of predicted £646m funding gap in social services
Conservative MS Gareth Davies led a debate on the social care system in Wales amid concerns about a recruitment and retention crisis.
Green light for council to buy £1.1m children’s home
A report notes the council’s children’s services department is “under growing demand for accommodation options for young people aged 16 to 18 years”.
Police investigation into Caerphilly man’s disappearance “very much active”
Gwent Police has renewed its appeal to find Caerphilly man Glyn Griffiths, 62 – who has been missing for two-and-a-half years.
Council confirms which grassy areas will be left to “flourish” this year
Dozens of grassy areas across Caerphilly County Borough will not be mowed regularly and instead left to “flourish” this year.