More than 90 soldiers will help the Welsh Ambulance Service by driving ambulances as part of the battle against coronavirus.
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Price wins all-Welsh clash in World Darts Championship
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
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
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?
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
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
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
Tier 4 will see new restrictions introduced for all of Wales, including the closure of retail, hospitality and gyms.
1,500 gifts and 1,000 gift cards donated to council’s Operation Santa appeal
Each year, the appeal provides gifts for more than 500 children within the borough who have been nominated by their social worker or support organisation.
Hefin David MS: “Nobody could have predicted or prepared us for what the year has brought”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David discusses coronavirus and community spirit.