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RSPCA criticises council plans to ban dogs from sports pitches

Thursday, August 5, 2021Friday, August 6, 2021

A spokesperson for the animal welfare charity said it was “disappointed” with the plans.

Major wind farm development could see communities benefit from £1m a year

Thursday, August 5, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Around 20 wind turbines measuring 200 metres high could be built on a site north of Senghenydd

Self-isolation payments set to increase to £750

Thursday, August 5, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The self-isolation support scheme started in November last year to support those who cannot work form home, as well as parents or carers on low incomes whose children are forced to self-isolate.

Disabled woman fighting council for parking space

Wednesday, August 4, 2021Thursday, August 5, 2021

A former school worker, registered disabled after a spinal injury, is fighting Caerphilly County Borough Council to stop it placing boulders on a piece of scrubland used for parking.

Walk-in vaccination centre for people yet to have jab

Wednesday, August 4, 2021Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The leisure centre will be open on Saturday, August 7 for anyone aged 18 or over who are still waiting for their coronavirus vaccine.

Grants for parents to cover cost of school uniform and equipment

Wednesday, August 4, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Eligible parents in Caerphilly County Borough are now able to apply online for a £125 grant to cover school uniforms and equipment.

Nine arrested and more than 100 devices seized after police operation into indecent child images

Wednesday, August 4, 2021Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Three men from Caerphilly County Borough were among those arrested as part of Gwent Police’s Operation Javelin.

Caerphilly nominated for ‘Council of the Year’ award

Tuesday, August 3, 2021Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Council Leader Philippa Marsden said the council’s buddy scheme and its collective working approach were possible reasons for the nomination.

Former mineworker and musician celebrates 100th birthday

Tuesday, August 3, 2021Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Thomas Preece worked at Oakdale Colliery and was a member of a brass band, performing at the Investiture of Prince Charles in 1969.

School website hosts adverts for gambling and cryptocurrency scams after apparent hack

Tuesday, August 3, 2021Tuesday, August 3, 2021

A primary school website looks as if it has been hacked by scammers with adverts for gambling and cryptocurrencies appearing on pages hosted on its domain name.

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