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Plaid Cymru vow to reject Gwent Public Services Board merger

Wednesday, July 28, 2021Thursday, July 29, 2021

The Plaid Cymru Group on Caerphilly County Borough Council has vowed to oppose moves to create a region-wide Public Services Board.

Vulnerable people will not be asked to shield – Wales’ Chief Medical Officer says

Tuesday, July 27, 2021Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Wales is set to move from Alert Level 1 into Alert Level 0 from August 7, meaning most legal restrictions will be lifted and replaced with guidance and advice.

Dealer jailed after police uncover incriminating text messages

Tuesday, July 27, 2021Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Keiron Card, 26, of Church Street, Rhymney, was handed a four-year and two-month prison sentence at Cardiff Crown Court on July 14.

Council boss up for Chief Executive of the Year award

Tuesday, July 27, 2021Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Caerphilly Council’s chief executive Christina Harrhy has been shortlisted for a national award, alongside the authority’s catering team.

Drug dealer given two year and eight month prison sentence

Tuesday, July 27, 2021Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Cocaine dealer Samuel Davies, of Brett Road, Abercarn, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court.

More than two million people now double-jabbed in Wales

Monday, July 26, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Latest figures published by Public Health Wales show 2,002,162 people have been double-jabbed, while 2,289,142 people in Wales have had at least one vaccine dose.

Lauren Williams wins Olympic silver medal

Monday, July 26, 2021Thursday, July 29, 2021

Blackwood’s Lauren Williams, 22, has won a silver medal in Taekwondo for Team GB at the Tokyo Olympics.

Tributes paid to Gwent Valleys archdeacon, who has died aged 55

Monday, July 26, 2021Monday, July 26, 2021

Sue Pinnington MBE, who had served as the Archdeacon of the Gwent Valleys since 2018, has died aged 55.

Cousins heading to Scottish Highlands for 500-mile charity cycle ride

Monday, July 26, 2021Thursday, July 29, 2021

Carl Stokes, 47, and cousin Phil Flew, 56, will begin the challenge on Saturday, July 31, and will be hoping to complete it within six days in aid of Cardiff-based Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital.

Taekwondo’s Williams through to Olympic final

Monday, July 26, 2021Monday, July 26, 2021

Blackwood’s Lauren Williams is through to the women’s -67kg taekwondo Olympic final – meaning she will come away with either a gold or silver medal.

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