Former Caerphilly MP Sir Wayne David reflects on the life of the late Caerphilly MS Hefin David, who he described as a “close colleague and a true political and personal friend”.
Category: Opinion
Hefin held a desire and a duty to serve the public and his community, and he did
Caerphilly Observer’s editor and publisher Richard Gurner shares his thoughts on the late Hefin David.
‘Summer of sadness’: Delyth Jewell MS on impending library closures
In her monthly blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell expresses her dismay at the closure of ten “cherished cathedrals of community”.
Council deputy leader talks town centre regeneration plans
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After 160 years of Welsh settlement in Patagonia, Indigenous voices are finally being heard
Swansea University’s Geraldine Lublin explores the impact of Wales’ Argentinean settlement on indigenous people, 160 years on from its establishment.
‘This is a significant disadvantage for the Armed Forces community in Wales’
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths calls for easier health service access for Armed Forces personnel.
Gwent PCC: Police ‘ramping up efforts to tackle crime and antisocial behaviour’
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Gwent’s police and crime commissioner, Jane Mudd, discusses efforts to tackle crime and antisocial behaviour over the summer months.
‘The attack on our rural way of life has been accelerated here in Wales’
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Conservative MS Laura Anne Jones hits out at inheritance taxes on family farms, livestock movement restrictions, and more.
‘Something that I will never take for granted’: Ruth Jones MP talks first year serving Islwyn
In her first blog for Caerphilly Observer, Newport West and Islwyn MP Ruth Jones discusses her first year representing the new constituency in parliament.
Citizens Advice: How to avoid parcel scams
In its latest column for Caerphilly Observer, charity Citizens Advice Caerphilly Blaenau Gwent explains some tips on avoiding parcel scams.