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Ex-council leader ‘breached code of conduct’ for not disclosing shares

Councillor Dave Poole resigned as leader in September last year and referred himself to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales.

First Minister Mark Drakeford has said it is likely patients contracted Covid-19 while in Welsh hospitals.

The Queen’s Birthday Honours List has been delayed until the autumn in order to include a new coronavirus category.

The council has said it is investigating the incident near Mynydd y Grug.

Schools in Wales are set to reopen on June 29 – three months after they were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Residents can have their say on whether a permit should be granted for a new crematorium in Pontllanfraith.

Welsh Government has published guidance to prepare schools for the reopening, as well as guidance for further education settings, such as colleges.

Plans to build on the site of the former council offices have been backed.

Almost a quarter of employees across Caerphilly County Borough have been placed on furlough leave, according to UK Government statistics.

The Caerphilly branches of McDonald’s and KFC have both agreed to increase their efforts in tackling litter.