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National Lottery award for volunteer who spearheaded campaign to turn Miners’ Hospital into community centre

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Caerphilly Miners’ Centre secretary Katherine Hughes has been presented a National Lottery Award by singer Cerys Matthews.

Two arrested during Gwent Police road safety operation

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Two drivers were arrested during a one-day police operation focussing on road safety.

Pay boost for councillors proposed to attract more diverse candidates

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Councillors across Wales could be in line for a £2,500 a year pay rise after next year’s election in a bid to attract candidates from “all walks of life”.

Wins for Bargoed, Bedwas and Cross Keys

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Bargoed scored eight tries in a dominant win over Ystrad Rhondda, while Bedwas crushed Tata Steel and Cross Keys scored a late winner.

Cat shot with air rifle in Gelligaer

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Tuesday, October 12, 2021

A three-year-old cat was shot with an air rifle in Gelligaer, the RSPCA has said.

Day 2 PCR tests still needed for travellers to Wales – for now

Monday, October 11, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Day two PCR tests are still a requirement for travellers returning to Wales, but this will probably change to align with England, the Welsh Government has said.

Nelson is not being renamed, but you don’t need this article to tell you that

Monday, October 11, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The village of Nelson made national headlines over the weekend after it was reported by the Telegraph that its name has been placed on a council list of “problematic” place names with links to the slave trade.

NHS Covid pass now needed to go to large events and nightclubs in Wales

Monday, October 11, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

An NHS Covid Pass, showing if you’ve been vaccinated or have had a negative test, is now needed to enter nightclubs and attend large events in Wales.Over-18s need to show their status…

Footbridge set to return before the end of the month

Friday, October 8, 2021Friday, October 8, 2021

Court Road footbridge in Energlyn is set to be reinstalled on Saturday, October 23, weather permitting, Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed.

Expectant mothers to be redirected to Grange Hospital due to midwife shortages

Friday, October 8, 2021Friday, October 8, 2021

This is due to short-term staff absence due to sickness and self-isolation within its midwifery services, as well as a high number of births, the health board said.

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