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Tag: Lindsay Whittle

‘Council’s decision to press ahead with changes to home to school transport is truly baffling’

Tuesday, March 31, 2026Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Caerphilly Senedd Member Lindsay Whittle criticises council changes to school transport in this piece for Caerphilly Observer.

Plaid Cymru leader ‘taking nothing for granted’ as party launches campaign in Bedwas

Monday, March 30, 2026Monday, March 30, 2026

Plaid Cymru launched its 2026 Senedd election campaign at Bedwas Workmen’s Hall, where Caerphilly Observer sat down with the man hoping to be Wales’ next First Minister.

Formal plans lodged for bingo hall flats despite parking fears

Monday, March 30, 2026Monday, March 30, 2026

Housing association Wales and West Housing has submitted formal plans to replace a nursery and a former bingo hall in Ystrad Mynach with 24 flats.

‘This is fixable and it has to change’: Wife takes Owain’s Law campaign to Senedd

Wednesday, March 25, 2026Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Ellie James, who is fighting to change the law in memory of her late husband Owain, has taken her campaign to the Senedd.

Council’s latest school transport cuts plan sparks safety row

Thursday, March 19, 2026Thursday, March 19, 2026

Hundreds of secondary school children across Caerphilly will have their free school transport taken away at the end of the summer term.

Lindsay Whittle on housing, Ruperra Castle, Plaid Cymru’s spring conference and more

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Caerphilly MS Lindsay Whittle discusses housing, Ruperra Castle preservation efforts, the recent Plaid Cymru conference, and more in this piece for Caerphilly Observer.

Whittle’s rallying call to Plaid Cymru members as he urges party to ‘create history’

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Plaid Cymru’s Lindsay Whittle issued a rallying call to party faithful as he urged supporters to “play your part in history” ahead of the 2026 Senedd election.

Disabled couple angry at council after parking concerns ‘overlooked’

Friday, February 13, 2026Friday, February 13, 2026

Malcolm and Cheryl Waters, from Trethomas, used to be able to park their car just a few steps away from their front door on Llanfabon Drive.

New food bank to open following ‘increased demand’ in area

Thursday, February 12, 2026Thursday, February 12, 2026

The food bank will be running at Bethel Baptist Church, on Station Terrace, every Monday between 11am and 1pm.

‘One of the most moving accounts I have personally ever heard’

Thursday, February 5, 2026Thursday, February 5, 2026

In this piece for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly’s Senedd Member Lindsay Whittle discusses recent Holocaust memorial events, A&E waiting times and more.

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