The budget gap at Caerphilly County Borough Council could grow by more than £6 million, the leader of the cash-strapped local authority has warned.
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Art exhibition ‘reflects strength and creativity of those who have been forced to flee war’
An art exhibition has opened at Caerphilly Library, showcasing the work of Olesia Miftahova – a Ukrainian artist and poet who has resettled in Caerphilly County Borough.
Blackwood to benefit from Gwent Police funding boost
Gwent Police has announced it’s secured an additional £1million in funding to bolster neighbourhood policing and increase patrols in antisocial behaviour hotspots.
Man jailed for dangerous driving after causing death of ‘true gentleman’
Daniel Boucher, 28, has been jailed for four years after he caused the death of Paul Chaplin, 66, in Nelson two years ago.
Future generations law ‘lacks teeth and funding’
Labour’s Mick Antoniw warned the Act, which aims to put sustainable development at the heart of decision making, lacks impetus and risks being a “bureaucratic tick-box exercise”.
Money raised for hospice after summer solstice trek
Around 300 people walked to the top of Twmbarlwm over the weekend, helping raise crucial funds for St David’s Hospice Care.
Time to ‘break the cycle’ of homelessness as city faces huge demand for housing
“Unprecedented” housing pressures are placing more people in Newport at risk of homelessness.
Police appeal to find teenager missing for six weeks
Auriel Halilaj, 18, was last seen leaving an address in Pontymister at around 11am on Saturday May 10.
Blackwood Beach Party is back this weekend
Blackwood’s annual beach party is back this weekend, bringing sand, deckchairs, funfair rides and more to the high street.
Disability centre opens new sensory room ahead of 5k sponsored walk
Sense Cymru has organised a sponsored walk on Wednesday June 25 to mark both Deafblind Awareness Week and the charity’s 70th anniversary.