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Category: Opinion

Devolving justice and policing to Wales – what’s holding it back?

Friday, October 11, 2024Friday, October 11, 2024

Stephen Clear of Bangor University, and Chaynee Hodgetts of Queen Mary University London, look at the devolution of justice and policing to Wales

‘Why should culture be the preserve of only areas that are rich?’

Friday, October 4, 2024Friday, October 4, 2024

In this blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell talks Llancaiach Fawr, Blackwood Miners’ Institute, bank closures and more.

Gwent PCC Jane Mudd: Respect Rhymney project will ‘restore pride in the community’

Wednesday, October 2, 2024Wednesday, October 2, 2024

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Gwent’s police and crime commissioner, Jane Mudd, discusses the Respect Rhymney project, and more.

Authority facing ‘significant financial challenges’ – Council leader

Friday, September 27, 2024Friday, September 27, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council leader Sean Morgan discusses the financial pressures facing the local authority in this blog for Caerphilly Observer.

‘I have a fondness for my constituency that goes deeper than it being part of my job’

Friday, September 27, 2024Thursday, September 26, 2024

On World Tourism Day, Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David highlights the locations that make the borough “a brilliant place to live and visit” in his latest blog.

“Stute is more than just a venue – it is an important link to our proud industrial heritage”

Wednesday, September 18, 2024Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Plaid Cymru MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks Blackwood Miners’ Institute, Llancaiach Fawr, cuts to the Meals Direct service and more in his monthly blog with Caerphilly Observer.

‘It is so important that residents make their views known, so the council understands how valued these services truly are’

Thursday, September 5, 2024Thursday, September 5, 2024

South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell has urged residents to take part in consultations on the future of Llancaiach Fawr, Blackwood Miners’ Institute, and a council ‘meals on wheels’ service.

Gwent PCC Jane Mudd: ‘I will work hard and do my absolute best for you’

Monday, September 2, 2024Monday, September 2, 2024

In her first blog for Caerphilly Observer, Gwent’s new police and crime commissioner, Jane Mudd, discusses her priorities in the role.

What is the crown estate and should it be devolved to Wales?

Tuesday, August 13, 2024Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Stephen Clear of Bangor University outlines his thoughts on why the crown estate should be devolved to Wales.

Peredur Owen Griffiths MS talks new First Minister and Eisteddfod

Friday, August 9, 2024Friday, August 9, 2024

South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses the appointment of Eluned Morgan as First Minister and the Eisteddfod in his blog for Caerphilly Observer.

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