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It can take two years to get a disabled parking bay, but no-one can explain why it takes so long

In the past 12 months, there have been 21 applications for disabled parking spaces submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Ten-year-old Jack Lis was killed on November 8 following a dog attack at a friend’s house on Pentwyn, Penyrheol.

South Wales East Senedd Member Laura Anne Jones hits out at Welsh Labour over plans to expand the Senedd.

The scheme, which was launched in March, has so far seen more than 4,000 visas issued to people fleeing the war in Ukraine.

Last summer, the drive finally reopened to the public, but Covid restrictions were still in place – meaning an opening ceremony had to be delayed.

Gareth Kemp, of Kemp Contractors Limited, has been cleared of fly-tipping on Eglwysilan Common near Abertridwr.

The 46-year-old was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and remains in police custody.

Instead of landing safely on a net, he crashed onto a metal rail along the perimeter of the circus ring.

Blackwood’s Maxime Cinema has banned customers wearing suits from screenings of Minions: The Rise of Gru.

More than 1,000 cannabis plants worth around half a million pounds have been seized by police in Aberbargoed.