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New pop-up shop opens this week as part of plan to tackle empty units

Wednesday, March 20, 2024Thursday, March 21, 2024

A new ‘Meanwhile Space’ will open at 28/29 High Street by March 20, according to Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Senedd backs independent report on future of Welsh democracy

Wednesday, March 20, 2024Wednesday, March 20, 2024

In one of his final acts as first minister, Mark Drakeford led a debate on the report of the independent commission on Wales’ constitutional future.

Standing ovation for Mark Drakeford as outgoing FM gives resignation speech

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Senedd members from across the political divide paid tribute to Mark Drakeford as he officially resigned after five years as Wales’ first minister.

Concerns over how incoming recycling changes will affect charities

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Concerns have been raised about the potential impact of forthcoming changes to workplace recycling rules on charities in Caerphilly County Borough.

Unpaid carers charity announces closure due to ‘financial challenges’

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Unpaid carers support charity, the Care Collective, has announced it will close due to “long-standing financial challenges” – making 87 members of staff redundant.

Contactless tap-in tap-out payment now available on Ebbw Valley railway line

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Commuters travelling on the Ebbw Valley rail line can now pay for their journeys using the contactless tap-in tap-out system.

“Enough is enough”: Councillors object to proposed Rhymney HMO

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Cllrs Carl Cuss and David Harse have written to the council to oppose plans to turn 16 High Street into a five-bedroom HMO. 

600 reports of animals being injured, trapped, or killed by litter in Wales over last four years

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Tuesday, March 19, 2024

More than 600 reports of animals being injured, trapped, or killed by litter have been made to the RSPCA in Wales over the last four years.

Could Wales follow Scotland and make bus travel free for under-22s?

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Tuesday, March 19, 2024

MSs quizzed Transport Scotland officials about the Scottish Government’s free bus pass for children and young people aged five to 21.

Peter’s paints its packaging red in support of Velindre

Monday, March 18, 2024Monday, March 18, 2024

Bedwas-based Peter’s Food Services has rebranded its packaging to red to support Velindre Cancer Centre.

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