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George Cross “an honour for the NHS and its staff, past and present”

Monday, July 5, 2021Monday, July 5, 2021

The National Health Service in Wales has been awarded the George Cross for its efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.

Mum-of-two’s 12-month fundraising campaign to raise £5k for mental health charity

Monday, July 5, 2021Tuesday, July 6, 2021

In July 2011, Beth Ballam received news which “absolutely broke” her. Now, she has decided to raise money for mental health charity Mind to support others who are going through tough times.

Hefin David MS: “GPs are keen to start seeing more people face-to-face”

Monday, July 5, 2021Monday, July 5, 2021

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly MS Hefin David discusses GP services, housing developments, transport and more.

Free school meals to be provided during summer holidays

Monday, July 5, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Children who are entitled to free school meals will continue to receive them throughout the summer months.

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s library service voted third best in Wales

Friday, July 2, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s library service has been ranked the join- third best in Wales by the Welsh Government.The ranking is based on results from an assessment for 2019/20. Caerphilly Libraries Service…

Welsh Government backs down in legal fight with Persimmon over Grove Park

Friday, July 2, 2021Friday, July 9, 2021

Hopes to save greenfield land from developers have been dealt a blow after the Welsh Government backed down in a legal fight with housebuilder Persimmon.

New council deputy leader announced

Friday, July 2, 2021Friday, July 2, 2021

Councillor Jamie Pritchard has been confirmed as the new deputy leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council, replacing Cllr Sean Morgan.

Have you seen this man? Police appeal after three men injured following “disorder”

Thursday, July 1, 2021Thursday, July 1, 2021

Police are looking for a man after three men were injured in an “incident of disorder” in Fleur de Lis.

Business rates holiday continues in Wales despite relief cut in England

Thursday, July 1, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Businesses in Wales will not have to pay any rates until April 2022, despite full rate relief coming to an end in England today.

Walk-in vaccination centre for people yet to have first jab

Thursday, July 1, 2021Thursday, July 1, 2021

Newbridge Leisure Centre will open as a walk-in vaccination centre on Saturday, July 3 for anyone who is yet to have their first coronavirus vaccine dose.

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