Action is needed to improve support services for people with neurodevelopmental diagnoses such as autism, ADHD and Tourette’s, according to Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David.
Author: Richard Gurner
Hope for the future after charity scammed – bank agrees to repay stolen funds
Bargoed Community Hub is to close, but a new project is planned after Lloyds Bank agreed to repay the money.
Blackwood Bus Station toilets may not reopen after latest spate of vandalism
The public toilets at Blackwood Bus Station may not be reopening after they were vandalised – the latest in a spate of criminal damage to happen there.
Budding actor, 11, to make TV debut
Billy Newton, 11, from Llanbradach, will be starring in two of the new series of Inside No 9.
Minoli’s of Machen named the best ice cream maker in the UK
The former dairy farming family which runs the firm sells its award-winning ice cream from its Basil and Rusty’s parlour at Gellwasted Farm, Machen.
Charity Helping Caring Team opens new base in Blackwood town centre
The hub, at 28 Bridge Street, Blackwood, is the new base for the charity, which was set up in 2019.
Starbucks has opened – but were residents properly consulted?
Starbucks has opened in Caerphilly town, but were residents properly consulted on it?
Harding celebrates 100th cap with goal in 3-0 win in Kazakhstan
Midfielder Natasha Harding, who grew up in Hengoed, celebrated her 100th international cap with a goal in Wales’ 3-0 World Cup qualifying win against Kazakhstan.
Aber Valley fire watch group launched
The group, which communicates with members via social media, monitors suspicious activity on the mountains and seeks to give emergency services an early warning when fires are started.
Two in court in connection with dog attack which killed ten-year-old Jack Lis
Amy Salter, of Trethomas, and Brandon Hayden, of Penyrheol, attended Newport Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, April 7.