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Badger killer who took red kite chick from nest avoids jail

Wednesday, February 16, 2022Wednesday, February 16, 2022

A man who illegally took a red kite chick from its nest has avoided jail, after he was prosecuted by the RSPCA.

Fire service approves council tax precept rise

Wednesday, February 16, 2022Wednesday, February 16, 2022

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service has approved a rise in the amount of money it takes from council tax payers.

Former pub could be converted into four-bedroom house

Wednesday, February 16, 2022Wednesday, February 16, 2022

A former pub in Bedwellty could be converted into a four-bedroom house, if planning permission is granted.

Wales to trial basic income for care leavers in three-year pilot scheme

Wednesday, February 16, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Care leavers in Wales will be offered £1,600 a month under a three-year Welsh Government Basic Income trial.

Five to 11-year-olds in Wales to be offered Covid vaccine

Wednesday, February 16, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

All five to 11-year-olds in Wales are to be offered Covid vaccinations, the Welsh Government has confirmed.

Caerphilly Observer nominated for Wales Media Award 2022

Tuesday, February 15, 2022Tuesday, February 15, 2022

The independent news service has been nominated in the Community Journalism of the Year at the 2022 Wales Media Awards.

One of Wales’ oldest rugby clubs is celebrating its 150th anniversary

Tuesday, February 15, 2022Tuesday, February 15, 2022

One of the oldest clubs in Wales – predating the WRU by ten years – Machen RFC is celebrating its 150th anniversary this season.

Bargoed beat Scottish tourists as annual fixture returns for first time since Covid

Tuesday, February 15, 2022Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Scottish rugby club Hawick Harlequins RFC made their biannual touring trip to Bargoed this weekend as part of a 52-year tradition.

Religious Education set to be revamped in new school syllabus

Tuesday, February 15, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The new syllabus does not intend to make learners religious or non-religious, but aims to be “objective, critical and pluralistic”.

Households in Wales to get £150 to help with the rising cost of living

Tuesday, February 15, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

People living in properties within the council tax bands of A to D will receive a £150 from the Welsh Government to help them with the rising cost of living.

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