Plaid Cymru AM Lindsay Whittle has pressed the case for electrification of the Valleys rail network.The South Wales East AM quizzed Transport Minister Carl Sargeant during a debate in the Senedd.Lindsay Whittle…
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Plans for Energlyn train station unveiled
Plans for a new train station at Energlyn, in Caerphilly, have been revealed to the public.The new station, between Aber and Llanbradach, could be built within three years. Last month Caerphilly Observer…
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: February 8
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.
Energlyn train station back on transport agenda
Caerphilly looks set to have a new train station at Energlyn – despite the project being ditched almost a year ago.In March 2011 the Welsh Government, then a coalition between Plaid and…
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: January 25
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.Private Sector Involvement in the NHS It seems Labour MPs in Westminster, including both…
School banding scores in Caerphilly County Borough revealed
The banding scores of secondary schools in Caerphilly County Borough have been revealed by the BBC after a Freedom of Information request.Band 1 schools of Newbridge School, Oakdale Comprehensive and Ysgol Gyfun…
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: January 11
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.Boundary Shake-up I must say I was shocked by the proposals put forward by…
Lindsay Whittle backs Leanne Wood’s bid to become Plaid leader
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle has backed fellow Plaid Cymru member Leanne Wood in her bid to lead the party.Former Caerphilly Council leader Mr Whittle has joined fellow Plaid AM Bethan…
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: December 28
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.Library Service It’s great to see that progress is being made on developing a…
Lindsay Whittle backs campaign to make schools more accessible to deaf children
Plaid Cymru Assembly Member Lindsay Whittle has backed a campaign in support of the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) Cymru campaign to make new school, nursery and college buildings accessible to children…