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Nominations open for coronavirus heroes

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.

Nicholas Seabrook, 30, of Hodges Crescent, Pengam, near Blackwood, was ordered to pay the money at a court hearing last month.

Kitchen and domestic staff working in care homes will receive the £500 extra payment for social care staff, the Welsh Government has confirmed.