Disabled people feel “forgotten and left behind” due to severe delays to reforms aimed at advancing their rights in Wales, the UK’s equality watchdog warned.
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Body found in search for missing Abertridwr man in Turkey
An appeal to find an Abertridwr man who went missing in Turkey has ended in tragedy after his body was found.
Legacy caps handed to former Welsh women’s football players at special ceremony
Legacy caps have been awarded to all of the women who played for Wales between 1973 and 1993 during a special ceremony.
£1,000 reward offered by Crimestoppers in hunt for wanted man
Crimestoppers has offered a £1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and charge of Ryan Sage, 28, who is wanted for drugs trafficking offences.
Decision expected later this month on Cefn Manmoel wind farm plans
A decision over a new wind farm development, part of which would be in Caerphilly County Borough, is set to be made by Blaenau Gwent councillors later this month.
Rugby round-up: Cup wins for Bargoed, Cross Keys, Bedwas and more
It was knock-out rugby for teams across Caerphilly County Borough over the weekend, with sides taking a break from league action as they battled in their respective cup competitions.
Nesting seagulls cost health board £100k after demolition delay
The birds were discovered in former accommodation blocks at the Royal Gwent Hospital, in Newport, which were due to be demolished to make way for a new car park.
Football round-up: Abercarn through to next round and Cwrt Rawlin improve on start
On a weekend full of football, there was lots to shout about for Caerphilly sides, with several all-borough clashes across the pyramid.
Council’s lack of anti-fraud measures could expose it to £26m losses
Audit Wales said the council had failed to address a list of 15 recommendations made in 2020 by the Auditor General for Wales.
New banking hub announced in town
The list of banks set to run out of Risca’s new banking hub has been announced, with five major providers each allocated a day.