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UK Government accused of dragging its feet over WASPI campaign

Thursday, March 7, 2024Monday, March 11, 2024

The WASPI campaign was launched amid concerns about the way in which women’s state pension age was increased from 60 to 66 in line with men.

Town sad to lose departing PCSO who was ‘second to none’

Thursday, March 7, 2024Thursday, March 7, 2024

A police community support officer for Blackwood has won praise from the town mayor for making a “very positive impact”.

Gerwyn Price to take on reigning world champion in Premier League Darts

Thursday, March 7, 2024Thursday, March 7, 2024

Gerwyn Price will take on reigning world champion Luke Humphries in the opening round of Premier League Darts Night Six in Brighton.

Welsh Government urged to support ‘invaluable’ children’s charity Sparkle

Thursday, March 7, 2024Thursday, March 7, 2024

Natasha Asghar MS has urged the Welsh Government to explore funding to support children’s charity Sparkle.

Minister demands urgent overhaul of energy market

Thursday, March 7, 2024Thursday, March 7, 2024

Jane Hutt warned that energy costs will remain almost double pre-crisis levels despite a decrease in the price cap from April.

Council signs off on new and ‘fair’ sports pitch booking policy

Wednesday, March 6, 2024Wednesday, March 6, 2024

A new and “fair” booking policy for Caerphilly’s council-run artificial sports pitches will prioritise clubs in higher divisions.

“Consistency is key”: New Risca United manager says promotion is still the goal

Wednesday, March 6, 2024Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Following the resignation of manager Simon Berry, Risca United’s new interim manager Nathan Bracegirdle got off to a perfect start after the Cuckoos beat Lliswerry 2-1.

Glowing report for Welsh medium school after Estyn inspection

Wednesday, March 6, 2024Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Ysgol Ifor Bach, in Abertridwr, has been praised by schools inspectorate Estyn following a recent visit.

Caerphilly town’s new container market set to open next week

Wednesday, March 6, 2024Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Further traders have been announced for Ffos Caerffili – Caerphilly town’s new container-style market – due to open on Friday March 15.

Labour and Plaid Cymru vote against changes to proposed new elections system

Wednesday, March 6, 2024Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Senedd polls from 2026 would use a so-called closed list-system, which would see the electorate voting for parties rather than specific candidates.

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