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South Wales East AM Steffan Lewis’s blog: January 16, 2017

Monday, January 16, 2017Monday, January 16, 2017

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Plaid Cymru South Wales East AM, Steffan Lewis speaks about the problems the NHS faces in improving its performance figures.

Inquests into Tunisia beach terror attack to open

Monday, January 16, 2017

The inquest into the death of Blackwood woman Trudy Jones, and 29 other Britons who were killed in the Tunisia beach terror attack, is due to begin today at the Royal Courts of Justice in London.

Severn crossing tolls could drop to £3 in 2018 under UK Government plans

Friday, January 13, 2017Friday, January 13, 2017

Drivers and businesses will benefit from proposed cuts to Severn Crossing tolls following the return to public ownership, UK Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has said.

Fire crew attend car ablaze in Llanbradach

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Firefighters from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to a car fire at a Llanbradach estate today.

Plans for a new gym at site of vacant supermarket in Blackwood given go-ahead

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Plans to transform the site of a former supermarket in Blackwood into two new shops and a gym have been given the green light by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee.

Compensation delay for Newbridge victim of 7/7 London bombing

Thursday, January 12, 2017

A victim of the July 7 London bombings is seeking compensation nearly 12 years on from the terrorist attack, after developing multiple sclerosis.

Crosskeys students get stuck in at Waunfawr Park

Thursday, January 12, 2017

A group of students from Coleg Gwent’s Crosskeys campus have embarked on community improvement work as part of their studies.

Oakdale man killed in Croespenmaen car crash named

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

An Oakdale man who died in a single-car crash in Croespenmaen on Tuesday has been named as Jay Hayman.

Rugby player banned for four years after evading drugs test whilst at Bedwas RFC

Wednesday, January 11, 2017Thursday, January 12, 2017

A rugby player from Caerphilly has been handed a four-year ban by regulatory body UK Anti-Doping.

Rugby player from Pontllanfraith forced to wait nearly two hours for an ambulance after breaking his neck

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

The Welsh Ambulance Service has apologised after a rugby player had to wait nearly two hours for an ambulance to arrive after breaking his neck.

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