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Coronavirus: Third death in Wales confirmed as cases reach 191

Friday, March 20, 2020Sunday, March 22, 2020

A third person has died from Covid-19 in Wales, it has been confirmed.

Coronavirus: Libraries and leisure centres to close today

Friday, March 20, 2020Friday, March 20, 2020

Libraries and leisure centres across Caerphilly County Borough will close from 3.30pm today in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.

Coronavirus: 170 cases confirmed in Wales

Thursday, March 19, 2020Friday, March 20, 2020

A further 24 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Wales today, bringing the country’s total to 170.

Family of nurse killed in car crash calls for road safety barriers

Thursday, March 19, 2020Thursday, March 19, 2020

Laurie Jones’ car was found in the Sirhowy river, which runs along the B4251 road between Ynysddu and Wylie, on Tuesday, October 1, 2019.

Coronavirus: Community sporting life grinds to a halt

Wednesday, March 18, 2020Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Sporting life across Caerphilly County Borough has been put on hold because of the coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus: Schools to close Friday

Wednesday, March 18, 2020Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Schools are to close on Friday, March 20, at the latest, Welsh Education Minister Kirsty Williams AM has announced.

Coronavirus: Big Cheese and other events cancelled

Wednesday, March 18, 2020Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Caerphilly’s Big Cheese Festival and a host of other events across the county borough have been cancelled because of Covid-19.

Single-use plastics to be banned in Wales

Wednesday, March 18, 2020Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Plastic straws, cutlery and polystyrene food and drink containers are to be banned in Wales, the Welsh Government has announced.

Coronavirus: Council to write to all households in bid to help vulnerable

Tuesday, March 17, 2020Wednesday, March 18, 2020

All households in Caerphilly County Borough are to be written to in a bid to find out who needs help during the current coronavirus outbreak.

Army veteran honoured by council in run up to Invictus Games

Tuesday, March 17, 2020Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Jonathan Congreve will represent the UK in archery, swimming and rowing at the Invictus Games.

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