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Paper straws firm exporting PPE face visors across the globe

Friday, June 5, 2020Friday, June 5, 2020

Transcend Packaging has so far produced nearly three million visors and has received orders from across the globe.

Caerphilly the only council in Gwent still providing free school meals

Friday, June 5, 2020Friday, June 5, 2020

In Caerphilly County Borough, children continue to receive frozen meals, which can be delivered to the child’s home.

War veteran celebrates his 100th birthday

Thursday, June 4, 2020Thursday, June 4, 2020

Alfred Lerwill, from Senghenydd, has celebrated his 100th birthday.

Anti-racism protest planned at Caerphilly Castle

Thursday, June 4, 2020Friday, June 5, 2020

The recent death of George Floyd in the United States, at the hands of a US police officer who knelt on his neck, has sparked a wave of protesting across the Atlantic, as well as here in the UK.

Mohammad Asghar MS: “People in Wales are confused and dismayed that what is permitted in England is not allowed in Wales”

Thursday, June 4, 2020Thursday, June 4, 2020

In his new blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Mohammad Asghar talks about coronavirus lockdown measures.

Double drugs bust for police after man moves his van

Thursday, June 4, 2020Thursday, June 4, 2020

Around 1.4kg of dried cannabis was found – worth around £10,000 – with a further 14 plants worth around £3,000.

CO2 emissions could drop by 572 tonnes with new buses

Thursday, June 4, 2020Thursday, June 4, 2020

The new electric single-decker buses are expected to go into service later this year.

Transport for Wales looking at “options” to replace footbridge

Wednesday, June 3, 2020Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Transport for Wales has “begun investigating options” for replacing the Tynygraig railway footbridge in Llanbradach.

Work to begin on building new community athletics hub

Wednesday, June 3, 2020Wednesday, June 3, 2020

The facility will include a six-lane, 300-metre floodlit running track.

Nine-year-old raises nearly £6,000 with cycle ride challenge

Wednesday, June 3, 2020Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Nine-year-old Oisín has completed the challenge in memory of his cousin, Josh, who died last year aged just six.

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