A Newport nursery and primary school are expected to formalise their ties at the start of the next school year, in a deal it is hoped will drive up standards.
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Couple banned from keeping animals for five years after admitting cat neglect
A couple from Cefn Hengoed have been banned from keeping animals for five years after two of their cats had to be put down due to severe health problems.
Drug dealer who tried to flee from police jailed
A drug dealer who was caught with more than £50,000 worth of drugs – including heroin, cocaine, and crack cocaine – has been jailed for three-and-a-half years.
Police and crime commissioners to be quizzed on changes that will see role scrapped
Gwent’s police and crime commissioner is set to be quizzed by MPs over sweeping reforms to policing in England and Wales – which include scrapping her role.
Student filmmaker hopes to reshape industry with his new short film
A Caerphilly filmmaker is helping to break down barriers in the film industry with a new short drama exploring deaf identity, communication and human connection.
Up to £2,000 on offer for projects bringing communities together
Community groups, schools and third sector organisations can apply for grants of up to £2,000 to run projects that bring people together.
Museum described as a “real hidden gem” by television star
Nantgarw Chinaworks Museum welcomed television pottery star Angharad Reed, who stopped by for a visit of the site.
Council apologises to man over son’s supported housing complaint
Caerphilly County Borough Council has apologised to a man who raised concerns about his son’s “unsuitable” supported housing placement.
Mum builds safe haven for neurodivergent children and their families
Neuroguard, founded by Danielle Cull, provides sessions for neurodivergent children and their parents across the Caerphilly borough.
New poetry booklet celebrating Aber Valley’s heritage set to be released
It is the fourth edition of Tatws Sion Cent, which features poetry written by Aber Valley residents, celebrating the valley’s heritage and history.