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Senedd Members explain vote against extending free school meals

Tuesday, December 22, 2020Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Hefin David, Rhianon Passmore and Dawn Bowden have explained a vote against a motion calling on the government to extend free school meals.

Coronavirus test centres to open over Christmas

Tuesday, December 22, 2020Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Walk-in coronavirus test centres will be open in Caerphilly County Borough over Christmas.

Soldiers to drive ambulances as part of coronavirus response

Tuesday, December 22, 2020Tuesday, December 22, 2020

More than 90 soldiers will help the Welsh Ambulance Service by driving ambulances as part of the battle against coronavirus.

Price wins all-Welsh clash in World Darts Championship

Tuesday, December 22, 2020Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Gerwyn Price, from Markham, has beaten Carmarthen’s Jamie Lewis in the World Darts Championship second round.

Schools to reopen remotely for first two days of new term

Tuesday, December 22, 2020Tuesday, December 22, 2020

For schools in Caerphilly County Borough, the first two days of term will be taught remotely so that head teachers can confirm staffing levels.

Welsh Government announces draft budget amid pandemic

Monday, December 21, 2020Tuesday, December 22, 2020

An extra £420 million has been proposed for health and social care services in Wales, while an extra £176m will go to local authorities.

Why is the new strain of coronavirus more transmissible?

Monday, December 21, 2020Monday, December 21, 2020

Everything we know about the new strain of Covid-19, and what makes it more transmissible than previous strains.

Calls for public inquiry into plastic contamination near recycling centre

Monday, December 21, 2020Monday, April 12, 2021

There should be a public inquiry into plastic contamination near the Bryn Group’s recycling centre in Gelligaer, South Wales East Senedd Member Delyth Jewell has said.

“Fraudulent activity” blamed for fall in recycling rate

Monday, December 21, 2020Monday, December 21, 2020

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s recycling rate dropped from 65% in 2018/19 to 62.5%, failing to meet the Welsh Government target of 64%.

Wales to enter lockdown tonight

Saturday, December 19, 2020Saturday, December 19, 2020

Tier 4 will see new restrictions introduced for all of Wales, including the closure of retail, hospitality and gyms.

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