The Conservative candidate who stood in Caerphilly during this year’s Assembly election has repeated his call for council publication Newsline to be scrapped.Wales Online reported on Monday how information in Caerphilly County…
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Conservative candidate Meredith wants “fairer” help for pensioners
The Conservative candidate for Caerphilly in May’s Assembly election has criticised the council for the way it hands out financial support to pensioners.A Welsh Assembly grant will see Caerphilly County Borough Council…
Tory Assembly candidate unveils ‘Caerphilly Jobs Trust’ proposal
Caerphilly’s Conservative Assembly candidate Owen Meredith, has promised to set up a ‘Jobs Trust’ if elected on May 5.Mr Meredith said the trust would help the unemployed match their skills to local…
Caerphilly Council spent £500k on newsletter, Tory Assembly candidate reveals
Caerphilly County Borough Council has spent more than £500,000 on its ‘Newsline’ publication over the last five years, according to figures obtained by Conservative Welsh Assembly candidate Owen Meredith.Mr Meredith made a…
Assembly candidates grilled by Caerphilly Business Forum in Question Time event
Caerphilly’s four Assembly candidates have faced questions from businesses in the county borough.The “Question Time” style event was organised by Caerphilly Business Forum so candidates could explain to the business community exactly…
Caerphilly’s Assembly candidates clash over Communities First
Caerphilly’s three main candidates in the upcoming Welsh Assembly elections have clashed over the Communities First programme.Labour’s Jeff Cuthbert has claimed the Tories and Plaid Cymru want to cut the scheme.He said:…
Conservative candidate Owen Meredith officially launches campaign
Owen Meredith – the Conservative candidate for May’s Assembly election has formally launched his campaign.Speaking at the launch, Rudry-born Meredith said: “On May 5, people in Caerphilly have a real choice. A…
AM Cuthbert highlights parking issues around Caerphilly Indoor Market
Parking at Caerphilly Indoor Market is a headache for people living nearby, according to Assembly Member Jeff Cuthbert.The Labour AM called for action to ease parking issues after visiting the market and…
Conservative AM candidate to hold meeting in Caerphilly town
Owen Meredith, the Conservative candidate for Caerphilly in May’s Welsh Assembly Elections, is to hold a public meeting on Thursday.Mr Meredith will be taking questions at Caerphilly Conservative Club, in Bartlett Street,…
New look Caerphilly Visitor Guide gets St David’s Day launch
The Caerphilly Visitor Guide 2011 has received a St David’s Day launch at Caerphilly’s Tourist Information CentreThe guide has been updated with a modern look and feel and there is more emphasis…