Archive for August, 2010
Caerphilly MP Wayne David critical of elected Police Commissioners plan
![]() | Caerphilly’s Labour MP Wayne David has spoken out against government plans to introduce directly elected Police Commissioners labelling the idea “crackpot”. |
S4C appoints Arwel Ellis Owen to top spot
The Welsh-language TV channel picks Ellis Owen as interim chief executive after the sudden departure of Iona Jones |
Caerphilly County Borough Council launches new regeneration strategy
![]() | Caerphilly County Borough Council has launched a new five-year regeneration strategy – a blueprint to guide development in the county borough. |
Fly-tipping costs Caerphilly taxpayers almost £170,000 to clear up
![]() | Illegal fly-tipping cost Caerphilly County Borough Council almost £170,000 to clear up during 2008/09. The council has revealed the cost to the local taxpayer as it appeals to fly-tippers to get rid of their waste in a legal manner. |
Pengam man and Blackwood woman in final for Welsh Learner of the Year
A former engineer from Pengam and a former IT worker from Blackwood are both in the running for Welsh Learner of the Year at the National Eisteddfod. |


