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Category: Opinion

Dawn Bowden AM: Investment “putting us on the map”

Wednesday, February 12, 2020Wednesday, February 12, 2020

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden discusses new investment in Rhymney, council budgets, the Great Daffodil Appeal and more.

Hefin David AM: “I’ve had emails from residents expressing their views about the need to protect front line services in the council budget”

Tuesday, February 11, 2020Tuesday, February 11, 2020

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly AM Hefin David discusses public services, transport, health and the latest Estyn reports.

Gerald Jones MP: “I will continue to do all I can to stand up for our area in Westminster”

Tuesday, February 4, 2020Tuesday, February 4, 2020

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones discusses free-to-use ATMs, Holocaust Memorial Day and more.

Delyth Jewell AM: “2020 looks sure to be a highly eventful year in the political world”

Tuesday, January 21, 2020Tuesday, January 21, 2020

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East AM Delyth Jewell talks about the year ahead, her new role in the Senedd and street lighting.

Dawn Bowden AM: “The political year has not started well with the alarming escalation of tensions in Iran”

Tuesday, January 7, 2020Tuesday, January 7, 2020

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden discusses the New Year, the situation in Iran and the Welsh Budget.

“I want to thank everybody who signed petitions and responded to the questionnaire”

Monday, December 9, 2019Monday, December 9, 2019

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly AM Hefin David talks about the new Heath hospital bus service and the General Election.

“If you need to catch a train to work at peak time, you’ll be lucky to get a seat”

Friday, November 22, 2019Friday, November 22, 2019

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East AM Delyth Jewell discusses the “serious problems that train commuters face”.

“Keeping local business units modern and up to date is important to supporting jobs and the local economy in Rhymney”

Thursday, November 21, 2019Friday, November 29, 2019

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden discusses Furniture Revival, the Lawns Industrial Estate and the new council leader.

“We will be remembering those brave members of our armed forces who sacrificed their lives so we could live a life of peace.”

Wednesday, November 6, 2019Wednesday, November 6, 2019

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly AM Hefin David talks about Remembrance Day, Gilfach Surgery and the General Election.

“Over 3,000 households in Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney are currently missing out on £5.9 million in Pension Credit”

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones talks about Pension Credit, free cash machines and the Heddlu Bach.

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