Two potentially-life saving heart defibrillators have been installed in Blackwood thanks to community fundraising efforts.
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Church opens foodbank as part of coronavirus support project
A church in Trethomas has opened a foodbank to help deliver food parcels to those in need in the community.
Caerphilly man raises £3,600 for NHS workers
A learning and development trainer from Caerphilly has raised over £3,600 for NHS frontline workers by shaving his hair and beard.
Coronavirus: bus timetable changes
A number of services are now running on a reduced basis, with many journeys cancelled entirely.
Free parking for key workers amid coronavirus outbreak
The council said those required to undertake essential travel or those that are key workers are able to use their car parks and do not need to pay and display.
Residents warned against trespassing on railway line
Warning signs have been put in place near the track and police have increased patrols in the area.
NHS worker: “I don’t feel like a hero – I’m petrified”
An NHS worker has spoken of their fear and anger over a lack of personal protection equipment available to hospital staff amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Robbers threatened shopkeeper with an axe
Police are continuing to investigate an armed robbery where two raiders threatened a shopkeeper with an axe.
Snooker club gun raider claimed it was a “joke”
Police have welcomed the jailing of a man who tried to rob a snooker club using an imitation hand gun.Luke Jones, 29, held the weapon to the head of bar worker Yvette…
Tennis club calls on residents to show off their skills
The club, which has suspended all tennis activity for the foreseeable future, is encouraging players to remain active while the UK is in lockdown.