NHS chiefs have made prevention and early intervention a key approach to tackling cancer rates across Gwent.
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Bowls club wins booze sales bid despite noise worries
Members of Morgan Jones Bowling Club will be able to enjoy a drink inside the venue and on its veranda between midday and 9pm.
Health board reports best cancer performance – but still below national targets
Gwent’s NHS board has reported its best performance against cancer targets yet – but has still fallen short of national expectations.
Aber Valley Male Voice Choir gives Lions roaring send-off ahead of Australia tour
Aber Valley Male Voice Choir performed at the British and Irish Lions’ ‘Pre Tour Roar Dinner’ event at London’s Grosvenor Hotel, as the side prepares to tour Australia this summer.
Public Health Wales urging those eligible to take up Covid-19 vaccine offer
Those eligible for a Covid-19 vaccination have been urged to come forward and have the jab this spring.
Mural designed by community in bid to ‘unify’ the area
A new mural in Crosskeys has been unveiled, with those involved hoping it will help unite a divided village.
Welsh ICE boss recognised at national awards ceremony
Lesley Williams, who has been CEO at Welsh ICE since 2023, won the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Award at a ceremony held at the ICC Wales in Newport.
Mixed reaction to new school plan over traffic and job concerns
Plans for a new 630-place school in the Bettws area of Newport have drawn a mixed reaction from the community.
Caerphilly will be one of areas hit hardest by UK Government benefit cuts
Caerphilly faces a greater impact than nearly anywhere else in Britain, with economic costs around five times the national average, according to the modelling.
Council leader facing no-confidence motion over ‘short-sighted’ library closures
Cabinet members agreed earlier this month to shut ten libraries and develop “hubs” offering a wider range of services at fewer locations.