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Black, Asian and ethnic minority history set to be added to new school curriculum

Friday, October 1, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Wales is set to become the first country in the UK to introduce the teaching of Black, Asian and minority ethnic histories and experiences into the school curriculum.

Family pays tribute to cyclist, 76, killed in collision

Thursday, September 30, 2021Thursday, September 30, 2021

The family of a cyclist who was killed in a collision in Bedwas over the weekend have paid tribute to their “beloved husband, father and grandfather”.

How diverse is the council’s workforce?

Thursday, September 30, 2021Thursday, September 30, 2021

Caerphilly County Borough Council employs more than 8,000 people, but how diverse is its workforce?

“We need to do all we can to look after our hearing”

Thursday, September 30, 2021Thursday, September 30, 2021

Hearing Care Specialist Jon McCarthy said: “I set up Valley Hearing as I wanted to bring an honest relaxed approached to private hearing care, one that isn’t based on sales targets.”

“Thorough” public consultation into day care centre provision to be held

Thursday, September 30, 2021Thursday, September 30, 2021

Currently, day care centres are operating on a limited basis due to Covid restrictions, which has drawn fierce criticism from carers and opposition parties.

Is this the smallest shop in Blackwood?

Thursday, September 30, 2021Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Squeezed between a shoe shop and an opticians in Central Buildings on High Street, Blackwood, the premises measure just 11.5 square metres.

Family’s tribute to motorcyclist who died in Machen crash

Thursday, September 30, 2021Thursday, September 30, 2021

The wife of a motorcyclist who died in a crash in Machen earlier this month has said his death has left a “great void”.

MP calls for investigation into Welsh Water

Wednesday, September 29, 2021Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Islwyn MP Chris Evans accused Welsh Water of showing “blatant disregard for our environment while at the same time charging some of the highest prices in the country”.

Headteachers share their experiences of leading schools through pandemic

Wednesday, September 29, 2021Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Headteachers have shared what it was like leading their schools through the pandemic and the pressures they faced.

Football club sets up four new girls’ teams within its ranks

Wednesday, September 29, 2021Wednesday, September 29, 2021

As women’s football grows in Wales, Treowen Stars Football Club has set up four new girls’ teams within its ranks.

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