Stagecoach has announced it will provide free bus travel to Armed Forces personnel and veterans on Thursday May 8 to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
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Ministers urged to act over school violence ‘epidemic’
Natasha Asghar expressed concerns about record levels of physical assaults on teachers and a tripling of fixed-term exclusions from 2015 to 2023.
Call for legal minimum NHS dentist staffing levels
Senedd Members called for legally binding minimum staffing levels in NHS dentistry amid concerns services face an existential crisis.
Concern borough is ‘lagging behind’ on electric vehicle chargers
On-street charging systems for electric vehicles could be an option for Caerphilly if trials in neighbouring areas are successful.
Quitting regional education service ‘a fantastic opportunity’ for schools
The council has confirmed it will withdraw from the Education Achievement Service (EAS) and bring school support and professional development back “in-house”.
Bargoed May Fair returns this weekend
Bargoed’s annual May Fair event returns this weekend, with a range of stalls, entertainment and funfair rides coming to the town.
Tens of thousands raised through charity trek
Caerphilly Tesco staff have taken part in number of fundraising activities, including a 13-mile sponsored walk, to raise more than £51,000 for two charities.
Senedd backs coal-tip safety bill at first stage
Senedd Members unanimously supported the general principles of “historic, world-leading” proposed legislation on ensuring the safety of coal tips.
Plans for new recycling fines ‘not about generating income’
The county borough council is proposing an extension of enforcement powers that could ultimately land persistent culprits with £70 fixed penalty notices.
Welsh Government sets out plans for new laws
The Welsh Government set out plans to introduce laws on homelessness, building safety, environmental governance, greyhound racing and visitor accommodation.