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Persimmon seeking Judicial Review into decision not to build 300 homes

Monday, February 8, 2021Monday, February 8, 2021

Housing developer Persimmon is seeking a Judicial Review into a Welsh Government decision to reject plans for 300 new homes on green space.

The Caerphilly-based animation studio behind the latest Foo Fighters video

Monday, February 8, 2021Wednesday, February 10, 2021

A computer animation studio is lighting up the world with its work – all from an unassuming office overlooking Caerphilly Castle. Move aside Pixar.

Welsh Water bills set to fall from April 2021

Monday, February 8, 2021Monday, February 8, 2021

The average water and sewerage bill is set to fall in 2021/22, Welsh Water has announced.

Staff at Stagecoach in South Wales supports charities in the local communities

Monday, February 8, 2021Monday, February 8, 2021

As part of the National Christmas jumper day on December 11, 2020, Stagecoach in South Wales asked staff to wear Christmas jumpers, festive suits and face coverings for a £1 donation with all proceeds being donated to ‘Mind Cymru’.

Rail franchise brought under public ownership

Monday, February 8, 2021Monday, February 8, 2021

The Wales and Borders rail franchise is now officially under public ownership, Welsh Government has announced.

Couple mark diamond wedding anniversary in lockdown

Friday, February 5, 2021Friday, February 5, 2021

Phil and Sandra James got married in 1961 and have since had three children, three grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and four great-grandchildren – with a fifth due in June.

Teachers to be tested for coronavirus twice a week

Friday, February 5, 2021Friday, February 5, 2021

All staff in registered childcare settings, including Flying Start, schools and colleges will receive regular tests using lateral flow devices – which return a result within around 30 minutes.

Appeal after man killed in car crash

Friday, February 5, 2021Friday, February 5, 2021

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was killed in a car crash on the A472 road between Nelson and Ystrad Mynach.

Children aged between three and seven to return to school

Friday, February 5, 2021Friday, February 5, 2021

Children aged three to seven will return to the classroom after February half-term, Wales’ Education Minister has confirmed.

More than half a million people have now had a first vaccine dose in Wales

Friday, February 5, 2021Friday, February 5, 2021

Latest figures from Public Health Wales show 523,042 people have received a first vaccine dose, while 1,635 people have received two doses.

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