The auditor general sounded the alarm about the “irregular” accounts of a wholly Welsh Government-owned company, warning of a lack of evidence to support financial claims.
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Two arrested after 40 police officers carry out drug raids across borough
Two men have been arrested after a series of early morning drug raids across Caerphilly County Borough on Tuesday morning.
Health board u-turns on location for new medical centre in Abertridwr
Health bosses have gone back to the drawing board on plans for a new medical centre in Abertridwr after residents objected to the potential loss of their village green.
New council homes suggested as possible solution to city’s housing pressures
A return to council housing could be considered in Newport, where “everything is on the table” in attempts to tackle a shortage of homes.
New Senedd ‘super constituencies’ confirmed
Final plans for 16 new “super constituencies” have been unveiled ahead of the next Senedd election in a little over a year.
Wind farm north of Rhymney plan rejected for “unacceptable adverse impact”
Plans for up to six wind turbines as high as 180m between Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney have been rejected by a planning inspector because of the “unacceptable adverse impact” on Bannau Brycheiniog National Park.
Bridging the Digital Divide: Free Chromebooks and SIM cards available for residents in need
Caerphilly Miners Centre for the Community is working with the Good Things Foundation as part of its National Digital Inclusion Network.
Homes plan proposed if supermarket moves to new site in Risca
Homes could be built on the current site of Risca’s Lidl supermarket, if the German retailer moves to a new location in the town.
New Chartist memorial unveiled in Blackwood
A new Chartist mural in Blackwood town centre has been completed, remembering a key movement which helped bring about political change in the UK.
Family celebrate 70th wedding anniversary & birthday milestones
Catching your future wife kissing another person is perhaps not the most conventional way of meeting your life partner – but that’s how it was for Eric and Shirley Woodman, who have just celebrated 70 years of marriage.