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Yoga classes improving pupil behaviour after exclusion rates deemed ‘too high’

Wednesday, June 5, 2024Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Yoga is one of several “wellbeing interventions” the council is promoting to deal with “factors that might underpin pupil behaviour”.

Gerwyn Price ready for Nordic Darts Masters

Wednesday, June 5, 2024Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Markham’s Gerwyn Price will be in Copenhagen this weekend for the Nordic Darts Masters.

Apologies to victims of ‘the greatest scandal in the history of the NHS’

Wednesday, June 5, 2024Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Wales’ health secretary apologised to victims of the contaminated blood scandal, describing it as the greatest treatment scandal in the history of the health service.

Council ‘can’t make promises’ jobs are safe if school shake-up goes ahead

Wednesday, June 5, 2024Wednesday, June 5, 2024

The council has launched a public consultation on proposals to close Lewis Girls’ School and make boys-only Lewis School Pengam co-ed.

Former First Minister slams education secretary over school holiday plans

Wednesday, June 5, 2024Wednesday, June 5, 2024

The former First Minister lambasted Lynne Neagle as she announced a decision on school year reforms will be pushed back until after the 2026 election.

The existential crisis I face as a local newspaper editor and publisher

Tuesday, June 4, 2024Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Caerphilly Observer’s Richard Gurner on the pitfalls of running a local news service.

Decision day looms for town’s new £33m leisure centre

Tuesday, June 4, 2024Wednesday, June 5, 2024

The £33.6 million project, due to be built on land west of Caerphilly Business Park, will replace the town’s existing sports facilities at Virginia Park.

Police appeal after men enter house and demand money

Tuesday, June 4, 2024Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Police are appealing after three men reportedly entered a house and demanded money from the residents inside.

Communities pay tribute to those lost at D-Day landings ahead of 80th anniversary

Tuesday, June 4, 2024Wednesday, June 5, 2024

A few days before the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, some communities have already paid their respects at local memorial gardens.

Class B drugs found during police drug raid in Caerphilly

Tuesday, June 4, 2024Tuesday, June 4, 2024

The raid was carried out on Monday morning, with the drugs and phones seized set to be examined by police.

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