Gambling is an emerging public health issue in Wales according to the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Dr Frank Atherton.
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Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni’s Y Gwyndy campus to get one day a week sixth form
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni’s Y Gwyndy campus in Caerphilly town will have sixth form provision from September this year – but for just one day a week.
Plans to reduce Welsh voting age to 16 welcomed by Islwyn AM
Plans to allow 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in local council elections have been welcomed by Islwn Assembly Member Rhianon Passmore.
Hope remains to keep Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre open
Hope remains that Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre earmarked for closure could remain open.
Immigration officials arrest shop worker in Rhymney
Immigration officials targeted a shop in Rhymney recently where they found a 29-year-old man working illegally.
Stroke survivors want meeting with Caerphilly Council leader to discuss cuts to services
The councillor responsible for stroke support services in Caerphilly County Borough has offered to meet with stroke survivors to discuss its axing.
Public and Legal Notices for February 1, 2018
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Intimate piercing ban for under 18s introduced in Wales
Wales has become the first country in the UK to introduce a ban on the intimate piercing of under 18s.
Traditional Welsh Caerphilly cheese gains European protection
Traditional Welsh Caerphilly cheese has joined the ranks of Champagne, Parma Ham and Melton Mowbray Pork Pies by being awarded protected food name status by the European Commission.
Confidence falls for Welsh firms
Small business confidence in Wales has fallen at its fastest pace in more than seven years.The Federation of Small Businesses’ latest Small Business Index Report for the final quarter of 2017 shows…