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Category: Opinion

Hefin David MS: “The economic impact of the pandemic is now becoming clear”

Friday, February 18, 2022Friday, February 18, 2022

Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David discusses Covid and its impact on the cost of living in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

“It is no longer acceptable for the authorities to bury their heads in the sand when it comes to flood alleviation measures”

Thursday, February 17, 2022Friday, February 18, 2022

South Wales East Senedd Member Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about flood protections in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Dawn Bowden MS talks vaccines, house insulation, postal voting and more

Friday, February 4, 2022Friday, February 4, 2022

Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Senedd Member Dawn Bowden discusses Covid vaccinations, house insulation, postal voting and more in her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Peredur Owen Griffiths MS calls for children’s hospice funding increase

Friday, January 14, 2022Friday, January 14, 2022

South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about children’s hospice funding in Wales in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Hefin David MS talks apprenticeships and training

Thursday, January 6, 2022Thursday, January 6, 2022

Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David discusses apprenticeship schemes and work and training programmes in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Hefin David MS talks public transport reliability

Tuesday, November 30, 2021Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David discusses autism and issues with public transport in his latest blog.

Gwent PCC Jeff Cuthbert talks community projects and tax precept

Tuesday, November 9, 2021Tuesday, November 9, 2021

In his latest blog, Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert talks about community projects and the police tax precept.

Peredur Owen Griffiths MS talks Halloween and Bonfire Night

Friday, October 29, 2021Thursday, December 2, 2021

South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses Halloween and Bonfire Night in in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Hefin David MS talks face-to-face GP appointments

Thursday, October 21, 2021Thursday, October 21, 2021

Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David discusses face-to-face GP appointments in his latest blog.

Nelson is not being renamed, but you don’t need this article to tell you that

Monday, October 11, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The village of Nelson made national headlines over the weekend after it was reported by the Telegraph that its name has been placed on a council list of “problematic” place names with links to the slave trade.

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