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Councillor calls for tax on second homes to be doubled

Tuesday, October 19, 2021Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Cllr John Roberts said Caerphilly County Borough Council should follow the lead of councils in Swansea, Gwynedd and Pembrokeshire.

Independent commission to look at Wales’ place in UK and future of Welsh democracy

Tuesday, October 19, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Committee co-chair Professor Laura McAllister said: “We’ll think boldly and radically about all potential options for the future of Wales, in the context of the increasing pressure on the union.”

Road closes for five weeks due to drainage works

Monday, October 18, 2021Monday, October 18, 2021

Groes-Faen Terrace Road, up to the junction with Factory Road, closed on Monday, October 18.

Three men released under investigation after car crash

Monday, October 18, 2021Monday, October 18, 2021

The A468 between the Bridge End Inn and Bryn y Fran Avenue closed for nearly 11 hours after the crash.

Racer battles to ninth-place finish after “freak” puncture in qualifying

Monday, October 18, 2021Monday, October 18, 2021

Caerphilly racer Graham Cole battled through to earn a ninth-place finish at the Nogaro circuit in southern France last weekend.

When are Stagecoach drivers going on strike and what services will be affected?

Monday, October 18, 2021Monday, October 18, 2021

Stagecoach drivers based in Blackwood are to go on strike this week over a pay dispute.Drivers represented by Unite the Union and based out of Cwmbran, Blackwood and Brynmawr depots want a…

“Real demand” to learn Welsh, minister says

Friday, October 15, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Across the UK, it is currently the sixth most popular language on Duolingo – ahead of Chinese, Russian and Portuguese.

Welsh Government “considering options” after England scraps PCR tests for returning travellers

Friday, October 15, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Government is “considering options” after the UK Government confirmed the scrapping of day two PCR Covid tests for returning overseas travellers.

Credit union becomes first in Wales to launch online shopping service

Friday, October 15, 2021Friday, October 15, 2021

Smart Money Cymru CEO Mark White said the service is aimed at helping people with poor credit histories who are struggling to access finance.

Pupil referral unit to be extended – but not until traffic plan is approved

Friday, October 15, 2021Friday, October 15, 2021

The plans will see a new single-storey classroom built at the Learning Centre, as well as a walkway connecting the classroom to the main building.

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