The library was originally due to open in the summer of 2023 but was set back by several delays, including vandalism.
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“A sad day”: Disabled children’s charity forced to make cuts due to ‘significant’ funding issues
The decision to cut costs will affect family liaison officers and leisure services at Serennu, Nevill Hall and Caerphilly Children’s Centre.
Council tax bills could rise by 6.9% this year
Caerphilly County Borough Council is looking at measures to address a reported shortfall of £46 million over the next two years.
‘We are lacking teachers in core subjects across the board’ – Shadow education minister
The Welsh Government has been urged to get to grips with a recruitment and retention crisis in teaching after Wales recorded its lowest-ever PISA results.
New hair salon wants to provide ‘safe space’ for people to talk about mental health
Blowww by DBR is run by Daniel Richards, 36, who was inspired by his own mental health experience.
Upper Rhymney Valley residents asked for their views on how funding should be spent
Upper Rhymney Valley residents are being asked for their views on how money should be spent in their area.
Industrial site redevelopment could boost “job creation and economic growth”
Caerphilly Council’s planning committee has approved a proposal to redevelop an industrial site in Abercarn.
‘Use it or lose it’: Councillor reacts to “devastating” Bargoed shop closures
Cllr Dawn Ingram-Jones, told Caerphilly Observer that the closures in Bargoed town marked a sad start to the new year.
Missing 15-year-old girl found
Gwent Police has confirmed 15-year-old Mia Jones, who was reported missing, has now been found.
Welsh Government ‘must overcome its aversion to setting targets’ on child poverty
Jenny Rathbone MS led a debate on the equality committee’s report which critiqued the Welsh Government’s draft child poverty strategy.