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Tag: Lindsay Whittle

Is immigration really an issue for the Caerphilly Senedd by-election?

Tuesday, September 30, 2025Thursday, October 2, 2025

Census data shows Caerphilly County Borough has one of the lowest proportions of foreign-born residents in Wales, so should immigration be a major issue for voters?

Council to suspend some meetings ahead of Senedd by-election

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

several scrutiny meetings, a planning meeting, and a meeting of full council will be rescheduled until after next month’s by-election in the Caerphilly constituency.

Peredur Owen Griffiths highlights ‘stark’ difference between Plaid and Reform

Friday, September 12, 2025Friday, September 12, 2025

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Plaid Cymru MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses the upcoming Senedd by-election, and pays tribute to the late Hefin David.

Ex-council leader quits Labour and backs Plaid in Caerphilly by-election storm

Thursday, September 11, 2025Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Cllr Sean Morgan has torn up his party membership, and accused Labour of failing to deliver on its general election promises and of being “complicit in genocide” in the Middle East.

Lindsay Whittle: Plaid Cymru’s candidate for the Caerphilly Senedd by-election

Tuesday, September 9, 2025Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Plaid Cymru has turned to a familiar name in Caerphilly politics for the upcoming Senedd by-election, selecting Lindsay Whittle as their candidate.

Plaid Cymru confirms Lindsay Whittle to stand in Caerphilly by-election

Wednesday, September 3, 2025Wednesday, September 3, 2025

The by-election will take place on Thursday October 23, and comes following the passing of Labour’s Hefin David, who had served the constituency in the Senedd since 2016.

Council accused of ‘throwing money around like confetti’ in use of non-disclosure agreements

Friday, August 15, 2025Friday, August 15, 2025

Caerphilly County Borough Council has been accused of treating money like “confetti” after figures showed it spent more than £800,000 on staff non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) last year.

Demolition plan set out for ’empty and unused’ office near Caerphilly Castle

Tuesday, August 5, 2025Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Demolition work could be approved for a disused office building in Caerphilly.

Bin cuts and new recycling containers ‘the only way’ council can meet national waste targets

Wednesday, July 23, 2025Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Senior councillors have agreed to reduce collections of non-recyclable waste from a fortnightly to a three-weekly service.

Council leader survives no-confidence vote over library closures

Wednesday, July 2, 2025Wednesday, July 2, 2025

The leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has survived a no-confidence vote, after opposition figures criticised his handling of plans to close ten libraries.

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