Eleri Thomas MBE has been reappointed as the Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent – a role she has held since 2016.
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Health and care system to get £100m funding as it recovers from pandemic
Wales’ new Health Minister has announced plans for a £100m funding package to support the health and care system as it recovers from the coronavirus pandemic.
121-hour gameathon raises more than £2k for homelessness charity
Caerphilly-based Welsh ICE has raised more than £2,000 for Llamau by live-streaming a 121-hour gameathon.
Caerphilly town to be included on south Wales Snoopy trail
Snoopy sculptures will be dotted around Caerphilly town next spring to raise funds for Dogs Trust.
Senior Gwent Police officers could still face disciplinary action
The Independent Office of Police Conduct said its report into the suspensions of Chief Superintendent Mark Warrender and Chief Superintendent Marc Budden was in the process of being sent to the CPS.
Owners of town newsagents branch out with new fine dining venture
The Suri family, who own Suri’s News on Cardiff Road, opened their Blue Jay bar and restaurant on May 17 – the first day indoor hospitality was allowed to reopen in Wales.
Rugby club fundraising after vandals cause £3k worth of damage
Efforts are underway to raise £3,000 to fix the damage caused by vandals at Caerphilly Rugby Club on Tuesday, May 18.
Gwent PCC Jeff Cuthbert: “It is an honour to be chosen to represent the people of Caerphilly”
In his first blog since being re-elected as Gwent’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Jeff Cuthbert thanks voters and discusses crime and antisocial behaviour.
Miners’ Centre looking for new trustees
Caerphilly Miners’ Centre for the Community is looking for volunteers to help with its running.
Blackwood Cinema expecting “very good half-term” despite reduced capacity
With social distancing rules in place, Blackwood’s Maxime Cinema will see its capacity reduced from 640 seats to around 170 – but its owners are optimistic.