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Category: Opinion

Indie News Week: Why no news is bad news

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Indie News Week, organised by the Public Interest News Foundation, is themed around the idea of ‘no news is bad news’ – what happens when news services like Caerphilly Observer cease to be?

Plaid Cymru MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks UK general election

Friday, May 31, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

Plaid Cymru MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses the upcoming general election in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

‘Galling’ – Peredur Owen Griffiths MS questions coal tip remediation plans

Wednesday, May 8, 2024Wednesday, May 8, 2024

South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about the coal tip remediation project in Bedwas in his blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Why World Press Freedom Day is relevant to local journalism

Friday, May 3, 2024Friday, May 3, 2024

You may be thinking ‘What’s that got to do with Caerphilly Observer? It’s a local news service.’ But our industry is facing a challenge.

Delyth Jewell MS: “A castle circular walk could be a real boost for the local economy”

Friday, May 3, 2024Thursday, May 2, 2024

Delyth Jewell MS talks Caerphilly Castle circular walking route, women’s health, and political donations in this blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Why women’s rugby needs its own injury prevention strategy

Thursday, April 11, 2024Thursday, April 11, 2024

With the Women’s Six Nation’s Championship underway, there is mounting public concern regarding the risk of injuries to players.

Delyth Jewell: Peace ‘all too lacking in so many parts of our world’

Friday, April 5, 2024Friday, April 5, 2024

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Delyth Jewell MS discusses the situation in Gaza and the rise in antisemitism and Islamophobia.

Retiring police and crime commissioner reflects on his two terms in the job

Monday, March 18, 2024Monday, March 18, 2024

Jeff Cuthbert, who is stepping down as Gwent’s police and crime commissioner this spring, looks back at his two terms in the role.

‘It changed the fabric of our society’ – Peredur Owen Griffiths MS on the miners’ strike

Tuesday, March 12, 2024Tuesday, March 12, 2024

On the 40th anniversary of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike, Peredur Owen Griffiths MS discusses its impact on Wales in his blog for Caerphilly Observer.

“Wales deserves better”: Delyth Jewell MS hits out at ‘short-term sticking plaster solutions’

Monday, March 11, 2024Tuesday, March 12, 2024

South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell discusses the recent budget announcements from the Welsh Government and UK Government.

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