Cllr Jamie Pritchard has hit out at proposals put forward by Labour leader Keir Starmer, which would change the way the party elects its leaders.
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Discovering the history behind Caerphilly’s ‘other’ castle
Ruperra Castle, near Draethen, was built in 1626 and played a key role in Britain’s war effort before it was gutted by fire in 1941.
Community comes together to raise more than £11k in memory of lost loved ones
Around 130 people attempted the 24-hour fundraising challenge, which was held at Machen Rugby Club.
New ice cream parlour could be coming to town centre
A planning application has been submitted to open a new Fablas ice cream parlour in the former Carphone Warehouse unit in Caerphilly.
Healthcare firm’s training platform a hit
Direct Healthcare Group has revealed it has helped train more than 12,000 healthcare professionals since the launch of its Ethos digital learning platform.
Council continues to face calls for day care centres to return to pre-pandemic hours
The council is continuing to face calls for its day care centres to return to pre-pandemic opening hours.
Father-of-two to run London Marathon to support liver disease charity
Richard Wilks, 42, from Blackwood, will run the London Marathon on October 3 in aid of Children’s Liver Disease Foundation.
Chief Medical Officer urges pregnant women to take up vaccine offer
Vaccinations for pregnant women have been recommended by both the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the Royal College of Midwives.
Three-time Super League winner Flower announces rugby league retirement
Ben Flower, from Abertridwr won three Super League Grand Finals, a Challenge Cup and a World Club Challenge title at Wigan Warriors.
Teen braves 700m zipwire challenge in memory of late best friend
Finlay Williams is raising money for Children’s Liver Disease Foundation after his friend Dominic passed away in January last year, aged 12.