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Police confirm death of Bedwas woman, 73

The death of a 73-year-old woman has been confirmed by Gwent Police.

Caerphilly County Borough Council is seeking “urgent clarification” over when weddings and civil ceremonies can begin to take place.

Scammers, pretending to be from the NHS, are asking residents to hand over their bank details to pay for Covid-19 testing kits.

Plans for a gym at Castle View shopping centre have been rejected because of a lack of parking.

Schools in Caerphilly County Borough will be open for three weeks before the summer holidays start.

The decision to reopen non-essential shops has been welcomed, but some politicians have called for further easing of the restrictions.

The council is estimating additional costs of £4.5 million for the first quarter of the financial year, with income loss predicted at £3.2 million.

Seven members of staff are hoping to complete the challenge – running a combined 770 miles – for the Mental Health Foundation.

Non-essential shops in Wales have been given the green light to reopen, while the tourism industry has been told it can begin preparing to reopen.

Cascade Ladies have been promoted to the top tier of Welsh women’s football, while Risca United will play in the Cymru South next season.