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No charges at council-owned car parks for another six months

Wednesday, March 24, 2021Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Free car parking will be extended for another six months in council-owned car parks across Caerphilly County Borough.

Why Caerphilly’s Virginia Park Golf Club housing development could still go ahead

Tuesday, March 23, 2021Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Work is underway to prepare land at Virginia Park, Caerphilly for development – just months after a developer withdrew its plans to build 350 homes on the site.

One-year anniversary of first coronavirus lockdown marked

Tuesday, March 23, 2021Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Blackwood Miners’ Institute, Caerphilly Visitors’ Centre, Caerphilly Castle and Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr will be among the buildings being lit up across Wales on Tuesday evening.

Six men appear in court after series of drug raids

Tuesday, March 23, 2021Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Alexander Booth, 35, of Pen y Bryn, Penyrheol, was among the six men to appear at Newport Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, March 20.

Mother fundraising in memory of 11-month-old son, who died after having a brain tumour

Tuesday, March 23, 2021Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Zara Vivian-Price, from Blackwood, has spoken about losing her son, Oliver, to a brain tumour at 11-months-old as part of Brain Tumour Awareness Month.

More than half of adults in Wales have now had a coronavirus vaccine

Monday, March 22, 2021Monday, March 22, 2021

More than 1.2m people have had a first coronavirus vaccine dose in Wales, while nearly 350,000 have had a second dose.

Council ordered to provide details on housing office closure

Monday, March 22, 2021Monday, March 22, 2021

The council has been ordered to provide details about the closure of a housing office in Blackwood after failing to respond to a Freedom of Information request.

Tesco plants 1,200 trees at its Caerphilly Crossways site

Monday, March 22, 2021Monday, March 22, 2021

Tesco has planted 1,200 trees at its Caerphilly Crossways store as part of a national environmental and conservation scheme.The supermarket giant, famed for its “Every Little Helps” tagline, is aiming to plant…

Covid survivor thanks hospital staff for saving his life

Monday, March 22, 2021Monday, March 22, 2021

Scott Howell, 49, said he would be “eternally grateful” to Dr Nick Mason and intensive care nurses Shannon Williams and Charlotte Tottle and other staff.

Wales’ lockdown could be downgraded to Alert Level 3 – but what does this mean?

Friday, March 19, 2021Friday, March 19, 2021

The Welsh Government has published its updated Coronavirus Control Plan – which sets out a series of measures to ease lockdown in Wales.

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