‘Outreach’ activities have been held at Morgan Jones Park over the summer in an attempt to deter antisocial behaviour.
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Dawn Bowden MS: “I hope you are enjoying the opportunity to be out and about this summer”
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MS Dawn Bowden discusses the school holidays, transport to health services and more.
Autism community hub to hold open day
The Autism Directory, which has been rebranded as Autistic Minds, is inviting residents to see what it has to offer now coronavirus restrictions have eased.
MP pays tribute to British soldiers who died in Afghanistan
Speaking in the House of Commons, Wayne David MP paid tribute to Sergeant Major Michael Williams, from Bedwas, who was killed in a firefight with the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2008.
Health board has no plans for direct public transport to hospital
The new hospital opened in Cwmbran last year and currently Caerphilly residents travelling by bus will have to go via Newport.
Garage’s alcohol licence granted, but with restricted sale hours
The council approved the licencing application, with the condition that alcohol sales would be restricted to between 7.30am and 11pm.
More than £500m of funding for health and social care
More than half a billion pounds of new funding has been pumped into health and social care in Wales to help the sector recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
Community and social care staff shortages expected
Councils across Gwent have said it’s possible there will be some changes to the support people receive – and families may be asked to assist community care providers.
Council to offer “appropriate support” to refugees amid Afghanistan crisis
Councils across Wales have agreed to support refugees fleeing Afghanistan after the Taliban regained control of the country.
All 16 and 17-year-olds to be offered vaccine by end of week
All 16 and 17-year-olds in Wales will have been offered a coronavirus vaccine by the end of the week, the Welsh Government has confirmed.