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Work experience scheme expanded to support up to 500 teenagers

Thursday, June 22, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The £500,000 scheme, for those aged between 14 and 16, will provide work experience placements in a sector they are interested in.

Annual ‘Castle 2 Castle’ race returns this autumn to raise money for Velindre

Thursday, June 22, 2023Thursday, June 22, 2023

Velindre Cancer Centre’s annual Castle 2 Castle run, which sees participants run 11 miles from Caerphilly Castle to Cardiff Castle, is returning this year.

Council up for national award for asbestos standards and training work

Thursday, June 22, 2023Thursday, June 22, 2023

Caerphilly County Borough Council has been shortlisted for a national award for its work on asbestos standards and training.

School accused of putting undue financial pressure on parents over laptop scheme

Thursday, June 22, 2023Thursday, June 22, 2023

A school has been accused of putting undue financial pressure on parents by encouraging them to sign-up to a computer buying scheme for pupils.

College unveils £9m campus revamp, including new restaurant and sports centre

Thursday, June 22, 2023Thursday, June 22, 2023

Coleg y Cymoedd has invested more than £9m into its Ystrad Mynach campus as part of a revamp.

Council attacked over £200k office space spend

Wednesday, June 21, 2023Thursday, June 22, 2023

Cllr Nigel Dix has criticised the council for spending almost £200,000 on an office space, whilst staff continue to work from home.

Pie shop nominated for Retail Bakery of the Year award

Wednesday, June 21, 2023Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Hancox’s Pies, on Commercial Street, is nominated for Retail Bakery of the Year at the sixth annual Food Awards Wales. 

Primary school pupils given tour of waste plant

Wednesday, June 21, 2023Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Pupils at Ysgol Gymraeg Caerffili visited Newport-based GD Environmental and were treated to a tour of the waste transfer station.

Town mayor to raise money for autism charity during term

Wednesday, June 21, 2023Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Caerphilly town mayor Mike Prew has announced AP Cymru as his chosen charity for his current term.

Council criticised for “wasting money” on job advertising

Wednesday, June 21, 2023Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Cllr Lindsay Whittle has criticised the council for “wasting money” on job advertising, after an internal appointment to the deputy CEO role.

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