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Author: Richard Gurner

Wales to drop face mask wearing in shops and on public transport

Friday, March 25, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Public health advice will be to continue to wear masks in these places, but the rule will remain in health and social care settings – such as hospitals and care homes.

Firm ordered to pay £12.5k for illegally dumping waste on common

Wednesday, March 23, 2022Wednesday, March 23, 2022

A company has been ordered to pay more than £12,500 for illegally dumping waste on common land near Senghenydd.

Welsh learners born thousands of miles apart secure jobs at Ysgol Gymraeg Caerffili

Tuesday, March 22, 2022Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Two women born thousands of miles apart have ended up working at the same Welsh primary school after learning the language.

Community effort sees around 420 trees planted at rugby club

Monday, March 21, 2022Monday, March 21, 2022

More than 100 volunteers got together to plant around 420 trees at Blackwood RFC’s Glan-yr-Afon Park to prevent future flooding and encourage wildlife.

Major fire at recycling factory at Heads of Valleys Industrial Estate in Rhymney

Saturday, March 19, 2022Monday, March 21, 2022

Residents in Rhymney have been told to keep their doors and windows closed after a major fire at the Heads of the Valleys Industrial Estate.

Welsh Government will be ‘super-sponsor’ for Ukraine refugees

Friday, March 18, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

There has already been 10,000 expressions of interest from people wanting to be a sponsor and host those fleeing from the Russia-invaded country.

5,000 trees to be planted in Wattsville to mark Tree Planting Week

Monday, March 7, 2022Monday, March 7, 2022

Five-thousand trees are being planted at a farm in Wattsville by volunteers to mark Tree Planting Week.

Church’s new job club offers help finding employment

Thursday, March 3, 2022Friday, March 4, 2022

People looking for a new job are being urged to join a church’s new ‘job club’ service to boost their chances of employment.

Asda delivery driver praised by bosses for spotting collapsed customer

Wednesday, March 2, 2022Wednesday, March 9, 2022

An Asda delivery driver has been praised by bosses for his quick-thinking actions when he noticed one of his regular customers had collapsed.

New Look staff raise almost £4,000 for St David’s hospice in memory of colleague

Tuesday, March 1, 2022Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Karen Britton, who died aged 54 from cancer, was said to have amazed her colleagues with her vitality in the final months of her life as she fought the illness.

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