Last month, the UK Government announced 100 ‘priority areas’ would benefit from the new Community Renewal Fund. Caerphilly County Borough was not included.
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Hefin David MS: School return “will be a great relief for many children and parents alike”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly MS Hefin David discusses the return of face-to-face teaching, the Senedd Election and more.
Dawn Bowden MS: “We are reaching an important stage of the journey back towards normality”
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MS Dawn Bowden discusses Covid-19, Rhymney High Street, Flying Start and more.
Price misses Premier League after positive coronavirus test
Gerwyn Price tested positive for coronavirus on arrival at Milton Keynes, and will be replaced in the Premier League by James Wade.
A developer wants to build flats where the New Forge pub stands in Oakdale
A planning application to partially demolish a disused Oakdale pub to make way for a Co-op and a Greggs was approved back in June 2018.
Why did the former boss of Caerphilly Council Anthony O’Sullivan settle his dispute?
Immediately after the meeting which finally saw him sacked as the chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council, Anthony O’Sullivan told BBC Wales he had “nothing to apologise for”.He vowed to take…
Mother decorating Christmas tree throughout the year to raise smiles
Mum-of-two Victoria Gauden has been decorating her Christmas tree for a variety of occasions this year – and has decorated it for Easter Sunday.
Funding announced to secure direct rail service to Newport on Ebbw Vale line
A direct train service to Newport from Newbridge, Crosskeys and Risca, looks set to finally be introduced after the Welsh Government published its new transport strategy.
Council to look at improving road safety on B4251 ‘Wyllie Bends’
Council engineers have been tasked to improve safety along a stretch of road which claimed the life of a young nurse.
Number of deliberate grass fires already up compared to same time last year
It’s that time of year again when parts of our county borough are left blackened and scarred by deliberate grass fires.