It is the second time this week that Public Health Wales data showed no deaths linked to Covid-19 during a 24-hour period.
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Further easing of lockdown restrictions announced
The First Minister has announced a number of measures to ease restrictions over the next three weeks.
Plans for new breast care unit move a step closer
The unit would be based at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, with breast care services across Gwent unified under one roof.
Dawn Bowden MS: “While the cautious approach continues, we can hopefully look forward to a better summer”
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MS Dawn Bowden talks about the lifting of coronavirus restrictions, schools, new business units and more.
Job losses confirmed at GE Aviation Wales in Nantgarw
GE Aviation Wales has announced hundreds of job losses at its plant in Nantgarw.
Lorry driver snared by online paedophile hunters
A long distance lorry driver was snared by online paedophile hunters when he arranged to meet what he thought was a teenage girl in Caerphilly.
Cinema could stay closed even if restrictions are lifted
Blackwood’s Maxime cinema may not reopen if coronavirus restrictions are lifted.
Engineering firm gets more than £400k grant funding
A Bedwas-based engineering company has been given a £417k grant to help it deal with the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
All pupils to return to school in September
Schools will return to full capacity on September 1, with limited social distancing between ‘contact groups’ consisting of around 30 pupils.
Student saddled with debt after father’s death unable to claim support
A young woman has been left with more than £3,000 of debt after her father passed away and she was unable to claim any state help to cover funeral costs.