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Author: Rhys Williams

Boxer Price reaches Olympic final

Friday, August 6, 2021Friday, August 6, 2021

Ystrad Mynach’s Lauren Price is one win away from an Olympic gold medal after beating Nouchka Fontijn in the middleweight boxing semi-finals.

Most coronavirus restrictions to be lifted in Wales

Friday, August 6, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Most coronavirus restrictions in Wales will come to an end this weekend, First Minister Mark Drakeford has confirmed.

Self-isolation payments set to increase to £750

Thursday, August 5, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The self-isolation support scheme started in November last year to support those who cannot work form home, as well as parents or carers on low incomes whose children are forced to self-isolate.

Walk-in vaccination centre for people yet to have jab

Wednesday, August 4, 2021Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The leisure centre will be open on Saturday, August 7 for anyone aged 18 or over who are still waiting for their coronavirus vaccine.

Grants for parents to cover cost of school uniform and equipment

Wednesday, August 4, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Eligible parents in Caerphilly County Borough are now able to apply online for a £125 grant to cover school uniforms and equipment.

Nine arrested and more than 100 devices seized after police operation into indecent child images

Wednesday, August 4, 2021Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Three men from Caerphilly County Borough were among those arrested as part of Gwent Police’s Operation Javelin.

Former mineworker and musician celebrates 100th birthday

Tuesday, August 3, 2021Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Thomas Preece worked at Oakdale Colliery and was a member of a brass band, performing at the Investiture of Prince Charles in 1969.

Comeback win for Price as he clinches 20th PDC title

Tuesday, August 3, 2021Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Darts world number one Gerwyn Price has won his first PDC title since March after a comeback win in the Players Championship 21 final.

19-year-old wins gold medal for Great Britain at shooting competition

Monday, August 2, 2021Monday, August 2, 2021

Callum Jones, from Abertridwr, was one of three competitors representing Great Britain at the World Tour Target Sprint German Open.

“Dream come true” for Falklands veteran after being presented with crowdfunded trike

Monday, August 2, 2021Monday, August 2, 2021

Falklands War veteran Simon Weston CBE, from Nelson, has been presented with a Triumph trike to mark his 60th birthday.

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