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Coronavirus: bus timetable changes

Tuesday, March 31, 2020Tuesday, March 31, 2020

A number of services are now running on a reduced basis, with many journeys cancelled entirely.

Free parking for key workers amid coronavirus outbreak

Tuesday, March 31, 2020Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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

Tuesday, March 31, 2020Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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”

Monday, March 30, 2020Monday, April 6, 2020

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

Monday, March 30, 2020Monday, March 30, 2020

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”

Monday, March 30, 2020Monday, March 30, 2020

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

Monday, March 30, 2020Monday, March 30, 2020

The club, which has suspended all tennis activity for the foreseeable future, is encouraging players to remain active while the UK is in lockdown.

Boxer Lauren Price left in Olympic limbo

Monday, March 30, 2020Monday, March 30, 2020

Price has been left in limbo after the Tokyo 2020 qualifying tournament was suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak.

£1.1b coronavirus support package to be announced by Welsh Government

Monday, March 30, 2020Monday, March 30, 2020

The sum includes funds reallocated from other budgets, as well as new money from the UK Treasury.

“We have a long way to go and the challenge for all of us is survival”

Saturday, March 28, 2020Monday, March 30, 2020

Caerphilly Observer editor Richard Gurner reflects on a period that has seen dramatic change.

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