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Heart defibrillator installed after community fundraising effort

Monday, December 14, 2020Tuesday, December 15, 2020

A heart defibrillator has been installed in Llanbradach following a community fundraising effort.

“Luxury” apartments and new shops approved for town

Monday, December 14, 2020Tuesday, December 15, 2020

The former Tesco and Store Twenty One shop in Blackwood has been empty for several years, but the owner of the building has plans to bring it back into use.

Serial coronavirus testing for schools and colleges in new year

Monday, December 14, 2020Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Schools and colleges will begin serial coronavirus testing in the new year, Welsh Government has announced.

“A safe space for the autism community”

Monday, December 14, 2020Monday, December 14, 2020

The Autism Directory community hub in Caerphilly town centre wants to fill a gap in support and help autistic adults break down the barriers facing them.

Housebuilder’s legal action after 300 homes bid rejected

Monday, December 14, 2020Monday, December 14, 2020

Legal action is being taken by housebuilder Persimmon after it was denied permission to build 300 homes on green space near Cefn Fforest.

Calls for ‘roadmap’ to reopen live music venues

Friday, December 11, 2020Friday, December 11, 2020

Rhianon Passmore MS, who chairs the Senedd’s cross-party group on music, said it is vital a plan is in place for a safe return of venues.

Council’s search for new economy and environment director halted

Friday, December 11, 2020Friday, December 11, 2020

The role was advertised in October but the recruitment process was paused before any interviews took place.

New coronavirus tier system to be introduced in Wales

Friday, December 11, 2020Friday, December 11, 2020

An updated version of Wales’s Covid control plan is set to be published next week, First Minister Mark Drakeford has said.

Two people in hospital after police vehicle crash

Friday, December 11, 2020Friday, December 11, 2020

The crash happened on the A469 between Ystrad Mynach and Llanbradach on Friday morning.

Unions call for primary schools to close next week

Friday, December 11, 2020Friday, December 11, 2020

Unions have welcomed Welsh Government’s announcement that secondary schools and colleges will close next week, but have called for primary schools to follow suit.

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