In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly MS Hefin David discusses GP services, housing developments, transport and more.
Category: News
Free school meals to be provided during summer holidays
Children who are entitled to free school meals will continue to receive them throughout the summer months.
Caerphilly County Borough Council’s library service voted third best in Wales
Caerphilly County Borough Council’s library service has been ranked the join- third best in Wales by the Welsh Government.The ranking is based on results from an assessment for 2019/20. Caerphilly Libraries Service…
Welsh Government backs down in legal fight with Persimmon over Grove Park
Hopes to save greenfield land from developers have been dealt a blow after the Welsh Government backed down in a legal fight with housebuilder Persimmon.
New council deputy leader announced
Councillor Jamie Pritchard has been confirmed as the new deputy leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council, replacing Cllr Sean Morgan.
Have you seen this man? Police appeal after three men injured following “disorder”
Police are looking for a man after three men were injured in an “incident of disorder” in Fleur de Lis.
Business rates holiday continues in Wales despite relief cut in England
Businesses in Wales will not have to pay any rates until April 2022, despite full rate relief coming to an end in England today.
Walk-in vaccination centre for people yet to have first jab
Newbridge Leisure Centre will open as a walk-in vaccination centre on Saturday, July 3 for anyone who is yet to have their first coronavirus vaccine dose.
A piece of California comes to Caerphilly as clothing brand holds open day
Clothing and lifestyle brand Rothfink Industries has held its first open day of 2021 in Bedwas, after months of lockdown misery.
Credit union bucks trend during lockdown
Bank of England (BoE) figures show that, in the six months to June, Smart Money Cymru Credit Union (SMCCU) saw a massive 35% uplift in loans to its members.