A council tax benefit funding gap of £22m which would have affected 20,500 households in Caerphilly County Borough has been plugged by the Welsh Government.
Author: Richard Gurner
Death of Caerphilly man in Mornington Meadows not suspicious, say Gwent Police
The death of a Caerphilly man whose body was found in undergrowth is not being treated as suspicious, police have said.
‘Compromise’ voted for in Caerphilly Council pay row
The chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council is to get a pay rise of 4% in a compromise deal voted for by councillors.
Snowfall hits Caerphilly County Borough
Heavy snow has fallen across Caerphilly County Borough as forecast with disruption to travel and schools closing.
Missing Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan’s family make emotional plea for information
The family of missing Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan have made a heartfelt appeal for information surrounding his disappearance.
Welsh Government urges public not to misuse 999 after man asks for lift home
A lift home from hospital, an infected toenail and toothache are just some of the reasons why people have dialled 999 in the past, the Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed.Health Minister Lesley…
Gwent Police welcomes new volunteer police cadets
Gwent Police has welcomed new police cadets in Caerphilly last week following a recruitment drive at the end of 2012.The 22 new cadets are all between 15 and 16-years old and will…
£2 million fund to build links between Communities First and schools
A new £2 million fund to support greater co-operation and joint working between schools and Communities First Clusters has been announced by the Local Government and Communities Minister Carl Sargeant.The Welsh Government…
Heavy snow to bring risk of disruption on Friday
The Met Office is warning of the risk of disruption as heavy snow is forecast across many parts of the UK on Friday.A band of rain will push into the west into…
Body found in Mornington Meadows, Caerphilly
A body of a man in his 50s has been found near Mornington Meadows, in Caerphilly, police have confirmed.