In its latest column for Caerphilly Observer, charity Citizens Advice Caerphilly Blaenau Gwent explains what help is available for parents to meet the costs of new school uniform and travel.
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Nursery team crowned ‘Strictly Top Dancers’ at charity event
Staff and parents from a Caerphilly nursery helped raise £23,500 for the Breast Centre at Llandough Hospital through a charity dance competition.
Hundreds turn out to watch Dragons train at Ystrad Mynach
Hundreds of rugby fans, young and old, turned up to watch the Dragons train at a special event held at Ystrad Mynach’s Centre of Sporting Excellence.
Woman taken to hospital after crash between bus and car
A woman has been taken to hospital following a crash between a car and bus.
Loss of bus routes due to funding cuts “would be a hammer blow”
South Wales East Senedd Member Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about Welsh Government bus funding in his latest Caerphilly Observer blog.
Community allotment holding open day on Bank Holiday Monday
Pontygwindy allotments, which is off Pontygwindy Road, near Asda, in Caerphilly, will be open from 10am to 4pm on August 28.
New home could be built on land next to hotel
A new home could be built on land next to a hotel in Crosskeys if planning permission is granted.
Bedwas RFC mini and juniors hosting family fun day this weekend
Bedwas RFC’s mini and junior section is hosting a family fun day this weekend to raise money for charity.
Bills still ‘excruciatingly high’ for disabled people despite price cap fall
Scope is calling for a social tariff despite Ofgem having announced on August 25 that the energy price cap is set to fall in October.
Two-thirds of over-60s have difficulty finding a public toilet when out and about
Almost two-thirds of over-60s find public toilets difficult to access when out and about, a survey has revealed.