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How will rubbish and recycling collections be affected over Christmas?

Thursday, December 21, 2023Thursday, December 21, 2023

Many residents will have new collection days over the next two weeks, before normal collection rounds resume in the week beginning Monday January 8.

Blood donation hubs coming to borough in the new year

Thursday, December 21, 2023Thursday, December 21, 2023

Blood donation hubs are coming to Newbridge Leisure Centre and Bryn Meadows in January.

Council appeal raises more than £13,000 for food banks

Thursday, December 21, 2023Wednesday, January 10, 2024

More than £13,000 has been raised for local food banks through a Caerphilly County Borough Council appeal.

Argoed couple’s Christmas toy drive is ‘like a friend giving you a hand’

Thursday, December 21, 2023Thursday, December 21, 2023

Gemma Baker and Layton Jones, who run Salvaged Creations Wales, I-Make, CIC, organised the collection at ASDA, Blackwood.

Football club at heart of community asks local primary school to design changing room mural

Thursday, December 21, 2023Thursday, December 21, 2023

Trethomas Bluebirds Football Club asked pupils from Tyn y Wern Primary School to design a mural to be painted onto its clubhouse.

Calls for ‘full and frank debate’ on changing council election voting system

Thursday, December 21, 2023Thursday, December 21, 2023

Blackwood councillor Kevin Etheridge has proposed abolishing the traditional voting system for local government elections.

Wales’s Pisa school test results have declined – but it’s not a true reflection of an education system

Thursday, December 21, 2023Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Alma Harris, who is a professor of leadership in education at Cardiff Metropolitan University, discusses Wales’ latest Pisa results.

Finance minister scrutinised over draft budget

Thursday, December 21, 2023Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Finance minister Rebecca Evans appeared before the Senedd’s finance committee to give evidence on Welsh ministers’ 2024/25 spending plans.

Warning sounded over underage vaping after several children become unwell

Wednesday, December 20, 2023Thursday, December 21, 2023

The director for public health in Gwent has written to schools after several children became “unwell and collapsed” after vaping.

‘Disappointing’ local government settlement is one of lowest rises in Wales

Wednesday, December 20, 2023Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Caerphilly will receive one of the lowest increases in council funding from the Welsh Government next year.

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