Markham’s Ryan Williams, 18, was given an outstanding achievement award by Argoed Community Council on January 15.
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Nearly two-thirds of health care services in Wales have not been inspected for five years
Gareth Davies MS led a Conservative debate on the “dismal findings” of Healthcare Inspectorate Wales’ 2022-23 annual report.
Warning fired over cuts to apprenticeship funding
A “devastating” near-25% cut in apprenticeship funding could cost the Welsh economy more than £400m over the long term, the Senedd heard.
Council facing “extremely bleak” financial picture for the next two years
Leader Sean Morgan said the council had to make millions of pounds of savings because of cuts to funding from central government.
Entry fees could be reintroduced at all national museums in Wales
Dawn Bowden told the Senedd’s culture committee that ending free access to museums is under consideration as public bodies look to generate additional income.
Independence a viable option for Wales, according to Welsh Government commission
Independence is a viable option but Wales would face a significant challenge in raising enough tax to pay for services, a Welsh Government commission has concluded.
Bedwas and Bargoed in WRU Championship Cup action
Both Bedwas and Bargoed will be in action on Saturday January 20 when they play respective quarter finals against Brecon and Llangennech.
Closure of Caerphilly’s Coffi Vista moves a step closer as draft budget goes to consultation
A final decision to close the popular Coffi Vista has moved a step closer today after Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet agreed its draft budget.
Police appeal after car theft in Caerphilly town
Gwent Police is appealing after two men reportedly stole a car and drove off in Caerphilly over the weekend.
Controversial plan for tip booking system axed… for now
A controversial booking system for Caerphilly Council’s tips has been axed from a public consultation on new ways to boost recycling rates.