Care Forum Wales, which represents more than 450 care homes, warned funding did not reach all parts of the sector in 2024/25.
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Concerns over destruction of hedgerow at housing development
Planning officials are investigating concerns over the destruction of hedgerow at a Taylor Wimpey housing development in Blackwood.
Support for new work to tackle ‘blight’ of empty high-street units
A last-minute deal for a £4.5 million loan will help revitalise Bargoed and Blackwood’s high streets, Caerphilly County Borough Council believes.
Tory leader makes minor changes to Senedd shadow team
Welsh Conservative leader Darren Millar has announced minor changes to his party’s shadow cabinet, following Tory resignations from the Senedd’s Covid committee.
Rugby club asking for help as roof damage threatens future
Machen Rugby Club is desperately trying to raise money for a new roof, having faced increased costs since the pandemic.
School to hold its annual two-mile walk to support autism unit
Pupils and staff at Risca Comprehensive will be walking two miles this weekend to raise money for the school’s autism unit.
‘What a shameful situation this truly is’: Delyth Jewell MS attacks benefit cuts
Plaid Cymru Senedd Member Delyth Jewell hits out at UK Government benefit changes in this blog for Caerphilly Observer.
40 hectares of grassland destroyed in Cwmfelinfach wildfire
The fire was fully extinguished just after midnight, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service confirmed.
‘Remarkable place’: Praise for Senghenydd’s mining memorial from former First Minister
Senghenydd’s mining memorial received praise from Mark Drakeford as the Senedd paused to reflect on the 1934 Gresford Mining Disaster.
Senedd criticises ‘unacceptable’ delays on infected blood compensation
Labour’s Julie Morgan, who has campaigned on the issue for three decades, pointed out that nearly a year has passed since a damning final inquiry report was published.