Cllr Jamie Pritchard put forward the motion to Caerphilly County Borough Council’s full council on Wednesday, October 23.
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Care leavers ‘haven’t slipped through the cracks’, councillors told
Councillors have been told that care leavers ‘haven’t slipped through the cracks’ despite a drop in those in education, training or employment two years after leaving care.
Residents’ shocked and angered over needles found in woodland
Michael Thomas estimates that he has found around 400 needles in the area in the past year.
Church looks to the community as it battles for survival
Reverend Dean Roberts said: “If we don’t do something now, and if there’s no desire from the village to see St John’s become a valuable asset in the community, it will close.”
Help for Heroes campaign coming to Caerphilly town centre
The #40ThousandStrong campaign will see thousands of miniature figures going on display at Castle Court Shopping Centre.
Martin Kemp’s Back To The 80s Halloween Party
Spandau Ballet star Martin Kemp will be performing at Blackwood Miners’ Institute.
“Over 3,000 households in Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney are currently missing out on £5.9 million in Pension Credit”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones talks about Pension Credit, free cash machines and the Heddlu Bach.
“It’s impossible to think about what happened in Aberfan without feeling a range of emotions”
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East AM Delyth Jewell discusses the Aberfan disaster and street lights.
Poppy Appeal launch in Caerphilly town centre
The money raised will go towards supporting members of the armed forces, veterans and their families during times of need.
Interim council leader apologises for ex-leader’s conflict of interest
Cllr Barbara Jones issued the apology at a Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) City Deal cabinet meeting on Monday, October 21.