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Welsh Government updates 20mph guidance

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The new guidance says the Welsh Government expects most speed limit changes from 20 to 30 mph will be made on A or B roads.

Council facing £24m bill for plans to improve recycling rates

Tuesday, July 9, 2024Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Sweeping changes to waste and recycling collections in Caerphilly County Borough could prove significantly costlier than fines for non-compliance.

Residents doubtful cuts to bin collections will improve recycling rates

Tuesday, July 2, 2024Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The council has set out possible methods to drive up the area’s ailing recycling rates, which recent figures showed were the worst in Wales.

Call for local ownership of green energy projects

Thursday, June 27, 2024Thursday, June 27, 2024

The Senedd debated a proposal for a bill to require profits from renewable energy developments to be kept in Wales.

Pencoed Fach Farm: Blackwood’s hidden gem

Friday, June 7, 2024Friday, June 7, 2024

Pencoed Fach Farm has been home to the Davies family for over 110 years.

The existential crisis I face as a local newspaper editor and publisher

Tuesday, June 4, 2024Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Caerphilly Observer’s Richard Gurner on the pitfalls of running a local news service.

Council records lowest recycling performance in Wales

Thursday, May 30, 2024Thursday, May 30, 2024

Welsh Government figures show the council’s rates have generally fallen steadily over the past seven years and now languish well below national targets.

Corporate greed blamed for rising veterinary costs

Tuesday, May 21, 2024Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Veterinary care is unaffordable for many pet owners in Wales due to “ridiculous” price increases fuelled by corporate greed, a committee heard.

Welsh Government urged to cough up cash for culture sector

Monday, May 20, 2024Monday, May 20, 2024

Labour MS Alun Davies criticised cuts in the Welsh Government’s 2024/25 budget, warning arts funding has been down the pecking order for decades.

Trethomas Bluebirds celebrate title win despite final day loss to Newport City

Wednesday, May 15, 2024Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Despite suffering a 4-2 defeat on the final day of the season, Trethomas Bluebirds were all smiles having already secured the Ardal South East league title.

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