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Tag: Llyr Powell

Behind the numbers: What the Caerphilly by-election poll reveals

Friday, October 17, 2025Friday, October 17, 2025

A new opinion poll for the upcoming Caerphilly Senedd by-election, being held on October 23, suggests a two-horse race between Reform UK and Plaid Cymru.

Ukrainians’ concerns over Nation of Sanctuary ‘misinformation’

Friday, October 17, 2025Friday, October 17, 2025

Ukrainians in Caerphilly have voiced concerns over by-election campaign “misinformation” regarding the Welsh Government’s Nation of Sanctuary scheme.

Farage promises to break-up ‘status quo’ on Caerphilly visit

Friday, October 17, 2025Friday, October 17, 2025

There was plenty of interest from people when Reform UK leader Nigel Farage visited Caerphilly and went on a walkabout through the town centre visiting several businesses.

Caerphilly’s Senedd by-election candidates face off in feisty BBC Wales TV debate

Wednesday, October 15, 2025Wednesday, October 15, 2025

At a packed Bedwas Workmen’s Hall the hopefuls fielded questions on voters’ pressing issues, from public services to immigration.

Welsh Labour deletes post after Reform UK legal threat in Caerphilly by-election

Monday, October 6, 2025

Welsh Labour has deleted posts about Reform UK’s Caerphilly candidate Llŷr Powell after a legal threat citing defamation and election law.

Reform candidate denies knowledge of former boss’ pro-Russia bribes

Friday, October 3, 2025Friday, October 3, 2025

Reform’s Senedd by-election candidate has denied he was aware of his former boss taking bribes – and has called those who questioned him “despicable”.

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?

Ex-Reform leader pleads guilty to Pro-Russia bribery charges

Friday, September 26, 2025Friday, September 26, 2025

The former leader of Reform UK in Wales has pleaded guilty to numerous bribery charges relating to pro-Russian statements.

Llŷr Powell: Reform’s candidate for the Caerphilly Senedd by-election

Friday, September 12, 2025Saturday, September 13, 2025

The Reform UK candidate was unveiled at a press conference held at Caerphilly Social Club on a wet Friday morning.

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