Caerphilly’s recent by-election felt like a turning point for Labour. A seat they’d held for a century in Westminster and 25 years at the Senedd, gone with a dismal showing for the red rosettes with only marginally over 10% of the vote. We speak to people in Newport about their thoughts.
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