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Man who attacked two women and threatened a third jailed

Friday, December 31, 2021Thursday, December 30, 2021

Sobur Miah, 25, who attacked two women and threatened a third in Elliotstown, has been jailed for three years and six months.

What are the self-isolation rules in Wales?

Thursday, December 30, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Changes have been made in Wales to the self-isolation requirements for people testing positive for Covid-19.If you have symptoms of Covid-19, you should self-isolate and take a PCR test as soon as…

Bus station toilets could close if vandalism and fee-dodging continues

Thursday, December 30, 2021Thursday, December 30, 2021

Blackwood Bus Station toilets could be closed if vandalism and fee-dodging continues, the chair of the Caerphilly County Borough Taxi Drivers’ Association has warned.

150 supporters watch rugby club’s festive fixture – but no Covid rules broken

Thursday, December 30, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Around 150 supporters were able to watch Caerphilly RFC’s Boxing Day match at Virginia Park, despite Welsh Government rules banning outdoor gatherings of more than 50.

Drug dealer who ran away from police naked jailed alongside girlfriend

Thursday, December 30, 2021Thursday, December 30, 2021

Jack Cox, 27, and Alana Morgan, 32, both from Blackwood, were sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court.

Former owner of Chan’s Fish Bar in Cefn Fforest prosecuted over poor food hygiene

Friday, December 24, 2021Friday, December 24, 2021

A fish and chip shop owner has been prosecuted by Caerphilly County Borough Council following a routine food hygiene inspection.

More than 1,400 children given Christmas goody bags thanks to volunteers

Friday, December 24, 2021Friday, December 24, 2021

It was the second year ‘Project Santa’ took place, having started last year to spread festive joy amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Horse riding centre given green light for tourist accommodation

Thursday, December 23, 2021Thursday, December 23, 2021

Lisvane Riding Centre, on Rudry Road, applied to Caerphilly County to build six accommodation units.

£120m support package for businesses affected by Covid restrictions

Thursday, December 23, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Details of a £120m support package for businesses impacted by new Covid restrictions have been announced by the Welsh Government.

At-risk children aged five to 11 to be offered Covid vaccines

Wednesday, December 22, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The JCVI has recommended children in this group are offered two doses of the Pfizer vaccine.

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