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Workers crossing English border ‘should check with employers’

Monday, May 11, 2020Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford has urged Welsh employees who work in England to discuss the matter of returning to work with their employer before doing so.

PM’s lockdown announcement will “cause confusion”, says Gwent PCC

Monday, May 11, 2020Monday, May 11, 2020

Gwent’s police and crime commissioner said the Prime Minister’s announcement risks putting more strain on police resources.

Gerald Jones MP: “The messages of unity and determination that the Second World War generation have taught us have never been more important”

Monday, May 11, 2020Monday, May 11, 2020

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones talks about coronavirus, parliament and VE Day.

Relief after VE Day bomb scare in Pontllanfraith

Monday, May 11, 2020Monday, May 11, 2020

Residents were evacuated after what was believed to be a WWII bomb was discovered.

Councillors call for waste sites to be reopened

Monday, May 11, 2020Monday, May 11, 2020

Independent councillors have raised the issue with the council leadership.

Coronavirus: What lockdown measures remain in place in Wales?

Monday, May 11, 2020Monday, May 11, 2020

Welsh Government and local councils are urging people in Wales to follow the guidance of the Welsh Government on lockdown measures.

Two arrested following “disturbance” at house

Sunday, May 10, 2020Sunday, May 10, 2020

Police were called at around 3pm on Sunday, May 10, to the house on Nantgarw Road near to the Caerphilly Players’ building.

Stabbing in Risca: Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Saturday, May 9, 2020Saturday, May 9, 2020

Police were called to the scene of the attack at Llanarth Square, Pontymister, Risca at around 5.30pm.

Coronavirus: Lockdown extended in Wales with very little change

Friday, May 8, 2020Friday, May 8, 2020

Wales’ coronavirus lockdown has been extended for a further three weeks, with very little changing.

VE Day: County borough celebrates and remembers

Friday, May 8, 2020Friday, May 8, 2020

Street parties, albeit socially distanced ones, are being held across Caerphilly County Borough today to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.

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