South Wales East regional Senedd Members Laura Anne Jones and Natasha Asghar have been appointed to the Welsh Conservative Shadow Cabinet, while Delyth Jewell and Peredur Owen Griffiths are named in Plaid Cymru’s top team.
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Gerald Jones MP: “I’m grateful to both our police and local authorities for everything they’re doing to help keep our communities safe”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones discusses community safety, government funding, wildlife and more.
Staff thanked as town centre Argos store closes
The Argos store at Caerphilly’s Castle Court Shopping Centre closed for the last time earlier this month.
Two women reportedly break into property and threaten the people inside
Gwent Police are investigating after two women reportedly broke into a property and started threatening the people inside.
Primary school earns award for its “nurturing environment”
Cwmaber Infants School has received a National Nurturing Schools Award for promoting a “nurturing environment” within the school.
The journey to becoming the first woman of colour elected to the Senedd
When Natasha Asghar was elected to represent the South Wales East region in the Senedd earlier this month, she made history.
Bedwas Workmen’s Hall reopens – but further repairs still needed
Work still needs to be carried out at the Bedwas Workmen’s Hall – but it is back open to the community for the first time since before Christmas.
Investigation over contaminated water fears on former golf club
Fears that contaminated water has escaped into streams from the site of a proposed housing development has prompted an investigation by Natural Resources Wales.
Grandmother crochets 230 teddies to raise more than £1,000 for charity
Rosemarie McDuff, from Abertysswg, crocheted and sold teddies to raise funds for the Wales Air Ambulance Charity.
“Significantly fewer antisocial behaviour reports” during dispersal orders
Dispersal orders in place in Bargoed and Rhymney over the weekend led to “significantly fewer antisocial behaviour reports”, Gwent Police has said.