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£500 unpaid career support applications to reopen next week, minister confirms

Friday, August 12, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Unpaid carers who have yet to receive a £500 payment from the Welsh Government will be able to apply for it in the coming days.

Destruction of Bluebell Woods raises questions over planning and wildlife laws

Friday, August 12, 2022Friday, August 12, 2022

The destruction of Bluebell Woods in Llanbradach has rightly caused outrage in the community – but the saga reveals wider questions about the planning system and the laws surrounding the protection of the flower.

Solar farm extended for an extra 15 years

Friday, August 12, 2022Friday, August 12, 2022

Hill Farm Solar Park, which is on a 19 hectare site at Penrhiwarwydd Farm, Mynyddislwyn, is operated by Lightsource BP.

Rotary club pledges to support foodbank as cost of living crisis worsens

Thursday, August 11, 2022Thursday, August 11, 2022

As the cost of living continues to rise, the Rotary Club of Blackwood has pledged to do its bit to help support Rhymney Valley Foodbank.

Win tickets for the Professional Fighters League in Cardiff this Saturday

Thursday, August 11, 2022Friday, August 12, 2022

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) is in Cardiff this weekend – and Caerphilly Observer is giving readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to see it live.

Rugby coach who was caught with indecent child images ordered to do unpaid work

Thursday, August 11, 2022Tuesday, August 16, 2022

A rugby coach who was caught with indecent images of children has been ordered to do 160 hours of unpaid work.

Housing association’s factory is delivering homes and skills

Thursday, August 11, 2022Thursday, August 11, 2022

The idea of affordable housing is often centred on those who will live in it – but what about the affordability of building it?

Megaday to return for first time since Covid with its ‘Megafest’ event

Wednesday, August 10, 2022Wednesday, August 10, 2022

The charity music festival will be held at Virginia Park on Sunday, August 28, with proceeds going towards Velindre Cancer Centre.

Victims of blood scandal finally set to receive their compensation

Wednesday, August 10, 2022Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Victims of the infected blood scandal are finally set to receive compensation payouts of £100,000, the UK Government is expected to announce this week.

Man who lured two cats to eat poisoned food, causing their deaths, handed suspended sentence

Wednesday, August 10, 2022Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Tristian Pearson admitted causing the deaths of two cats by leaving bowls of poisoned food in his garden.

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