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Author: Rhys Williams

£48m funding for social care services announced amid sector’s Covid challenges

Tuesday, September 14, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Last month, Caerphilly County Borough Council warned of staff shortages in the community and social care sectors due to the effects of the pandemic.

Protesters gather at site of controversial waste plant

Monday, September 13, 2021Tuesday, September 14, 2021

More than 400 residents gathered in Cwmfelinfach to protest against controversial plans for a new waste plant.

Award win for council’s catering team

Monday, September 13, 2021Monday, September 13, 2021

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s catering team has won a national award for its free school meal provision during the coronavirus pandemic.

Wales knocked out of World Cup of Darts by eventual-champions Scotland

Monday, September 13, 2021Monday, September 13, 2021

Wales’ Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton were beaten by Peter Wright and John Henderson in the World Cup of Darts semi-final.

Two men arrested after man suffers head injury

Monday, September 13, 2021Monday, September 13, 2021

A group of men were reportedly seen fighting in Bargoed on Sunday morning.

Campaigners hit back as council leader says it’s “time to move forward” after waste plant saga

Friday, September 10, 2021Monday, September 13, 2021

Caerphilly County Borough Council leader Philippa Marsden has spoken out on the controversial waste plant saga.

New fund to support community sports clubs’ fundraising efforts launched

Friday, September 10, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The new funding could help support projects such as new changing rooms, clubhouse renovations, upgraded kitchen facilities, better disabled access and more.

Charity volunteers’ picnic raises more than £700

Friday, September 10, 2021Friday, September 10, 2021

The event was held at Bedwas Rugby Club on August 26, and was organised by the Marie Curie Caerphilly Fundraising Group.

NHS boss appointed as Wales’ most senior civil servant

Thursday, September 9, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Dr Andrew Goodall CBE will succeed Dame Shan Morgan as the new Permanent Secretary of the Welsh Government.

‘Tiny forest’ set to be planted in park

Thursday, September 9, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Tiny forests can take up to 30 times more carbon and reduce flooding risk, as well as reducing noise and air pollution and increasing biodiversity.

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