More than 420,000 low-income households in Wales are set to receive a £300 cost-of-living payment in the coming weeks.
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Police called to council offices after protester chains herself to pillar
The lone protester said she had been embroiled in a long dispute with the council over a gas test, culminating in court action earlier this year.
“Totally green”: Wellbeing room opens at allotments after two-year project
After two years of hard work and a £13,000 outlay, Van Ward Allotments has finally opened its wellbeing room, nicknamed ‘the hive’.
Councillors could receive ‘redundancy’ payments if they are voted out
Under the Elections and Elected Bodies bill, councillors in Wales who lose their seats could receive a resettlement payment.
Man, 27, appears in court charged with attempted murder following Caerphilly crash
Liam Skym, of no fixed abode, Energlyn, appeared before Newport Magistrates’ Court on Friday October 27.
Plans for wind farm north of Rhymney submitted to Welsh Government
The proposals, from RWE Renewables UK Limited, would see up to six turbines on land to the north of the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road.
Citizens Advice explains some of the issues surrounding dangerous Halloween costumes
In its latest column for Caerphilly Observer, charity Citizens Advice Caerphilly Blaenau Gwent explains some of the issues surrounding dangerous Halloween costumes.
Wales’ single-use plastic ban comes into force
A range of single-use plastics, such as cutlery, plates, straws, balloon sticks and polystyrene food containers, are now banned in Wales.
Residents invited to a spooktacular Halloween event in an effort to tackle antisocial behaviour
Rhymney residents are invited to come along to the ‘Little Cop Shop of Horrors’ on October 31 at Rhymney Police Station.
Free fireworks display rearranged to be held in Trethomas instead of Machen
Bedwas, Trethomas, and Machen Community Council has announced its annual fireworks display will light up the skies above Trethomas this November.