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Category: Opinion

“Community spirit is still strong and that we can come together and enjoy the opportunity to have fun some fun”

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden discusses recent carnivals, planning and a new ‘Community Star’.

“Congratulations to pupils at schools across the Upper Rhymney Valley on their great A-level and GCSE results”

Friday, August 23, 2019

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones discusses GCSE and A-level results, Pension Credit and community groups.

“It should not be underestimated how much residents want to protect their natural environment”

Wednesday, July 31, 2019Wednesday, July 31, 2019

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly AM Hefin David talks about local groups and his objection to the Gwern Y Domen planning application.

“People with mental health issues are some of the most vulnerable members of our community”

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert discusses local events, drug raids and mental health issues.

“The voices of vulnerable people must not be silenced”

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East AM Delyth Jewell discusses vulnerable people and the closure of Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre.

“The children of White Rose primary school did their community proud”

Monday, July 8, 2019Friday, July 5, 2019

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden discusses the Royal visit, schools and policing.

“The destruction to wildlife across the globe has made people sit up and think about the environment more than ever before”

Thursday, July 4, 2019Thursday, July 4, 2019

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly AM Hefin David discusses Plastic Free Caerphilly and the Turn The Town Pink charity run.

“It is important that we remember those who fought and died to secure us the freedom, liberty and tolerance we have today”

Wednesday, June 26, 2019

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert discusses the Armed Forces events, antisocial behaviour and parking enforcement

“It is time for justice for the thousands of former miners in the South Wales valleys”

Tuesday, June 25, 2019Tuesday, June 25, 2019

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones discusses miners’ pensions, National Volunteers Week and D-Day.

“When those men took part in operations on that June day, they did not know if they would be alive at the end of it”

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

In his first blog for Caerphilly Observer, Islwyn MP Chris Evans discusses the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

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