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Parents help deliver autism school places

Wednesday, January 13, 2021Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Parents have been praised for their role in making sure schools remain open for children with additional learning needs.

Business owners express frustration at level of support

Wednesday, January 13, 2021Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Business owners in Caerphilly County Borough have written to Welsh Government’s Economy Minister, Ken Skates, calling for more support.

Vaccination information to be sent to every household in Wales

Wednesday, January 13, 2021Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The letters will contain information about the coronavirus vaccine rollout and how people will be invited for their vaccine appointment.

Council tax increase “important part of balancing our budget”

Wednesday, January 13, 2021Thursday, January 14, 2021

The council’s cabinet agreed to move onto the consultation stage for the proposed 2021/2022 budget, which includes a council tax increase of 3.9%.

Dawn Bowden MS: “It is such a tough time and our best hope lies in the rollout of the vaccine”

Wednesday, January 13, 2021Wednesday, January 13, 2021

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MS Dawn Bowden discusses business support, Rhymney High Street, the Winding House in New Tredegar and more.

Council praised for free school meal provisions

Tuesday, January 12, 2021Tuesday, January 12, 2021

The council has been praised for its free school meals program following criticism of free school meal provision across England.

Newbridge man recalled to prison

Tuesday, January 12, 2021Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Shabaz Ali, 27, was released from prison in December, but has been recalled by police after he broke the conditions of his release.

Hedgehog torturer arrested after being recalled to prison

Tuesday, January 12, 2021Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Richard Coyle cut the hedgehog’s legs off, burned the animal and covered its head and eyes with hot candle wax in August last year.

Tributes paid to father-of-two killed after being hit by lorry

Tuesday, January 12, 2021Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Martin Crowden, 55, died after being hit by a lorry on the M4 in the early hours of Wednesday, January 6.

£180m fund for Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism businesses opens this week

Tuesday, January 12, 2021Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Tourism, hospitality and leisure businesses that have been forced to close can apply for grant support from the Welsh Government this week.

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