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‘Alarm bells’ over revamped farming scheme

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Samuel Kurtz, the Conservative shadow rural affairs secretary, warned of broken trust over the heavily criticised and protest-plagued sustainable farming scheme.

Plan to improve recording of mental health among ethnic minorities after information gaps

Tuesday, July 15, 2025Tuesday, July 15, 2025

A Welsh Government plan to tackle racism will address information gaps around the impact of mental health among ethnic minorities, a top doctor has said. 

‘Staggeringly low’ number of complaints upheld against Senedd Members

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Trade unions called for an independent system to address bullying and harassment of staff by Senedd Members, warning a “staggeringly low” number of complaints are upheld.

Future of childcare and early education ‘at serious risk’

Tuesday, July 15, 2025Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Many childcare providers across Wales will be forced to close due to the unsustainable funding model imposed by the Welsh Government, the sector warned.

Director Marc Evans to present screening of film Mr Burton

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Director Marc Evans is presenting a special Q&A screening of his film Mr Burton in Caerphilly.

Full justice devolution ‘not on the agenda’

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

A UK minister appeared to “row back” on a commitment to devolve powers over probation and youth justice to Wales, with Westminster set to retain responsibility.

Summer break to bring major changes to some borough schools

Tuesday, July 15, 2025Friday, July 25, 2025

As the summer term draws to a close, the arrival of the six-week holiday signals contrasting futures for some schools across Caerphilly County Borough.

‘False alarm’: Fire service deals with ‘small explosion’ at scrapyard

Monday, July 14, 2025

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service was called to GLJ Recycling Ltd, on Chapel Farm Industrial Estate, at around 12pm on Monday July 14.

New plans to open ‘long-term’ children’s home in village

Monday, July 14, 2025

According to a planning statement, the carers would work 48-hour shifts, and a third carer may also be required on “rare occasions”.

Council ‘needs to start listening’ over library closures

Monday, July 14, 2025Monday, July 14, 2025

Campaigners against library closures in Caerphilly hope the county borough council will “u-turn” on the plans amid new questions over its finances.

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