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Category: Opinion

Police and Crime Commissioner: “Caerphilly remains an extremely safe place to live and visit”

Friday, September 2, 2022Friday, September 2, 2022

Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert discusses the fatal shooting of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool, community safety sessions and more.

Hefin David talks exam results, Bluebell Woods and energy bill support

Wednesday, August 31, 2022Wednesday, August 31, 2022

In his latest blog, Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David talks exam results, Bluebell Woods and the support available to those struggling with rising energy bills.

“You shouldn’t have to be ‘good’ at sport to enjoy it, or to look a particular way when you’re doing it”

Tuesday, August 30, 2022Tuesday, August 30, 2022

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell talks about England’s Euro 2022 success and the importance of breaking down the barriers to sports participation.

The row over Cllr Scriven’s Facebook post highlights the worst of social media

Wednesday, August 24, 2022Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Social media does not lend itself to explanation and nuance. Cllr Scriven shouldn’t have posted what he did, but the reaction has shown how divided online opinions can be.

“It beggars belief that works of this magnitude can be carried out on an idyllic landscape without prior application or consultation”

Thursday, August 18, 2022Thursday, August 18, 2022

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses the destruction of Bluebell Woods near Llanbradach.

Council leader: “I am fighting your corner and we are doing everything we can to help out during these tough times”

Wednesday, August 3, 2022Wednesday, August 3, 2022

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, council leader Sean Morgan discusses the cost of living crisis, Bluebell Woods and more.

Peredur Owen Griffiths MS: Farmers facing “extremely serious situation”

Monday, July 25, 2022Monday, July 25, 2022

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses local businesses, farming regulations and more in his latest blog.

Hefin David MS talks 20mph speed limits and more

Friday, July 22, 2022Friday, July 22, 2022

In his latest blog, Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David talks heatwave, 20mph speed limits and schools.

“They have been churning out a vast array of bizarre and out-of-touch policies since coming into power”

Friday, July 15, 2022Friday, July 15, 2022

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Natasha Asghar hits out at Welsh Labour.

Council leader: “Expansion plans for Trinity Fields School are now under review”

Friday, July 8, 2022Friday, July 8, 2022

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, council leader Sean Morgan discusses the Trinity Fields school expansion and the creation of a Bryn Group liaison committee.

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