Emma Jenkins, from Bargoed, is a mental health crisis manager for the South East Wales Shared Lives Scheme, which she helped set up five years ago.
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Football round-up: Treowen Stars strengthen grip and Fleur De Lys win big
With most Caerphilly sides in action, it was a jam-packed weekend of football which brought goals and drama across the borough.
‘Little star’: Six-year-old going through leukaemia treatment launches campaign
Harry Daniels was just four-years-old when he was diagnosed with leukaemia two weeks before his parents’ wedding.
Gerwyn Price to face Dutch number two at World Grand Prix
The competition gets underway in Leicester on Monday October 7, and concludes with the final on Sunday October 13.
Concern over Wales’ disability employment gap
Disabled people’s experiences of “horrific” employment practices are leaving them too scared to re-enter the Labour market, a committee heard.
Win a pair of tickets for Too Much Too Young – The Story of 2 Tone at Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall
From the birth of ska in Jamaica to the revival of ska in Britain in the late 70s and early 80s, Too Much Too Young – The Story of 2 Tone is a two-hour theatrical show that celebrates the iconic genre and its lasting influence.
Wales’ transport secretary ‘disingenuous on road charging’
Ken Skates maintained the Welsh Government had no plans to introduce schemes as he responded to a 10,183-signature Senedd petition against charging motorists.
Llancaiach Fawr supporters organise meeting to draw up rescue plan
With 34 jobs on the line, the council must “do everything possible” to keep Llancaiach Fawr open, said Unison’s branch secretary for Caerphilly.
Police re-appeal for information for Caerphilly man wanted back in prison
Jake James, 30, received a three-year sentence for controlling coercive behaviour when he appeared at Cardiff Crown Court in October 2022.
A ‘strong voice for older people’: New commissioner gets started
Rhian Bowen-Davies officially became Wales’ new older people’s commissioner on Monday September 30.