Caerphilly Council are considering axing ‘Meals on Wheels’ and day services across the county.
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South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: July 24
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittlegives his take on recent news.
Four suspected Caerphilly paedophiles arrested
Four people from Caerphilly have been arrested as part of a UK-wide operation targeting suspected paedophiles.
Train chaos sees passengers stranded across South Wales Valley lines
Commuters were left stranded in sweltering conditions after massive disruption to Valley line train services two days running.
Verdict expected on Michael Pearce in Nelson baby murder trial
A jury is expected to deliver its verdict in the case of a man accused of murdering a six-week-old boy who suffered brain damage.
Two escape chip pan fire in Abertridwr
Two people managed to escape a kitchen fire after a chip pan caught alight in Abertridwr.Firefighters from Caerphilly were called to the house in Hendre Road at 11.12pm on Wednesday July 23.A…
£15m deal to upgrade Caerphilly Council houses agreed
A £15 million deal which will see thousands of council houses upgraded has been finalised.Caerphilly County Borough Council has announced that construction firm Vinci Facilities will be refurbishing kitchens and bathrooms and…
Oakdale school gets seal of approval from inspectors Estyn
An Oakdale primary school received a promising review from inspectors Estyn just in time to celebrate during the summer holidays.
Trinity Fields School given boost by Sainsbury’s customer donations
Trinity Fields School and Resource Centre benefited from over £4,500 in donations from customers at Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith.
Fochriw pupils charge ahead in battery recycling competition
More than 1.8 tonnes of household batteries have been collected by school children in a scheme to encourage recycling.