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Caring couple win national award after nearly three decades of dedication

Monday, November 14, 2022Monday, November 14, 2022

A Blackwood couple who have dedicated their lives to caring for vulnerable adults have won at the Wales Care Awards.

Caerphilly Castle closed this week while scaffolding removed

Monday, November 14, 2022Monday, November 14, 2022

Work is being carried out at Caerphilly Castle as part of Cadw’s £5m revamp of the 13th century fortress.

Cross Keys hit 50-point mark in crushing win over Bedwas

Monday, November 14, 2022Monday, November 14, 2022

Cross Keys scored eight tries in an emphatic victory over Bedwas at Pandy Park on Saturday, November 12.

Former Sirhowy Arms in Argoed sold at auction

Friday, November 11, 2022Friday, November 11, 2022

The former bed and breakfast in Argoed where a young woman was brutally killed has been sold for £270,000 at auction.

Educ8 named as one of the best companies to work for in UK

Friday, November 11, 2022Friday, November 11, 2022

Tredomen-based training firm Educ8 has been named the best education and training company to work for in the UK.

Health board responds to damning report about Grange Hospital from HIW

Friday, November 11, 2022Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has “welcomed” the findings of a damning report into the level of patient care at its flagship hospital.

Care worker who stepped in to run care home during pandemic awarded

Friday, November 11, 2022Friday, November 11, 2022

As the pandemic raged, 49-year-old Katherine Shorney shouldered the burden of responsibility and took charge of a 45-resident care home.

Regulator says Grange Hospital patients not receiving acceptable standard of care at A&E

Thursday, November 10, 2022Friday, November 11, 2022

Patients are not consistently receiving an acceptable standard of care at the Grange Hospital, a damning report by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales has said.

Calls for school crossing patrol to be brought back after three-car collision

Thursday, November 10, 2022Thursday, November 10, 2022

A parent has called for the school crossing patrol in Blackwood to be re-instated following a collision during the school pick-up.

Country singer wins another award stateside – and is in the running to win more

Wednesday, November 9, 2022Thursday, November 17, 2022

Twenty-year-old country singer Caitlin Mae, from Abertridwr, has achieved further success in the US – winning EP of the year.

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