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Jump in Covid-19 cases in borough blamed on “lack of social distancing”

A walk-in test centre will be set up at Caerphilly leisure centre due to the increase in Covid-19 cases in the borough.

The unit would be based at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, with breast cancer services across Gwent unified under one roof.

There have been 46 new confirmed cases of coronavirus recorded in the borough in the last week. Only Cardiff has seen more cases.

Jordan Owen has been jailed for three years and ten months.

Gerwyn Price has been beaten by Nathan Aspinall in round 13 of Premier League Darts.

Residents on William Street, Blackwood, held socially-distanced street bingo evenings during lockdown.

If approved, Brew Monster will be able to supply alcohol, provide late night refreshments and play recorded music.

The refurbishment of the footbridge involved repainting, addressing issues with drainage and corrosion, as well as improving the anti-skid surfacing.

Creazione, on Caerphilly’s Western Industrial Estate, started its community youth scheme in summer 2019.

The demand for action comes after a lorry crashed into a woman’s car along the lane on August 24, leaving her in a “state of shock”.