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Plans for 125 new homes given the go-ahead

Wednesday, July 8, 2020Wednesday, July 8, 2020

The plans include 83 affordable homes on the site of former council offices in Pontllanfraith.

Three men appear in court following drug raids

Wednesday, July 8, 2020Monday, July 13, 2020

Three men from Caerphilly County Borough have appeared in court following a series of co-ordinated drugs raids across the UK.

Plans to demolish hotel to make way for housing lodged

Wednesday, July 8, 2020Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Plans have been submitted to demolish The Solar Strand Hotel in Crosskeys and build 11 homes on the site.

Teenager admits stabbing and will be sentenced next month

Wednesday, July 8, 2020Wednesday, July 8, 2020

A teenager is to be sentenced next month after he admitted stabbing a man in the chest.

Couple’s fundraiser goes global and raises more than £20k for Yemen appeal

Wednesday, July 8, 2020Wednesday, July 8, 2020

The fundraiser, which saw 101 runners take part, was the brainchild of couple Jacob and Harriet Wright, who are originally from Machen.

Business owner calls for clarity over plans to reopen hair and beauty salons

Tuesday, July 7, 2020Tuesday, July 7, 2020

The owner of a hair and beauty salon has called for clarity over when she can reopen her business.

£300 grant for unpaid carers to cover extra costs during coronavirus pandemic

Tuesday, July 7, 2020Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Unpaid carers have two days left to apply for a £300 grant to cover extra costs during the coronavirus pandemic.

Welsh Government announces new scheme to support bus services

Tuesday, July 7, 2020Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Revenue has plummeted throughout the coronavirus pandemic, with passenger numbers dropping by 90% and expected to remain low for the foreseeable future.

Welsh Labour politicians pressure BA’s corporate clients over job losses

Tuesday, July 7, 2020Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Labour politicians in Wales have called on British Airways’ corporate customers to put pressure on the airline as it seeks to ‘fire and rehire’ employees.

Council looking at alternatives to controversial weedkiller

Tuesday, July 7, 2020Tuesday, July 7, 2020

A councillor has called for an “urgent review” into the use of the weedkiller, which has been linked to causing cancer.

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