Caerphilly County Borough Council spends £90,631.71 a week looking after 20 children, a Freedom of Information (FOI) request has found.
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War dead remembered at services across Caerphilly County Borough
Residents across Caerphilly County Borough paid their respects on Remembrance Sunday to those who have died in conflict.
War veteran “over the moon” to have his lost medals replaced
WWII veteran Dennis Stevens, 95, received his medals at a surprise presentation.
Caerphilly scouts awarded at Wales-wide awards
In total, 61 individuals and groups from across Wales were shortlisted for eight different categories and scouts volunteers from Caerphilly County Borough picked up three awards.
Megaday remembrance concert at Bedwas Workmen’s Hall
Caerphilly Male Voice Choir and the Cardiff Military Wives Choir will be among the performers at the event.
Madonna tribute show in Blackwood
A Madonna tribute show is taking place at Blackwood Miners’ Institute on Saturday, November 23.
Body found in New Tredegar identified as missing Blackwood man
The body of Gareth Morris, who was reported missing on Friday, November 8, was found near New Tredegar Industrial Estate.
Ystrad Mynach public toilets re-open
Gelligaer Community Council took over the lease and the running of the toilets after they were closed by Caerphilly County Borough Council earlier this year.
Two girls, aged 10 and 16, reportedly approached and followed in Ystrad Mynach
The man reportedly tried to engage the girls in conversation before following them for “a short distance”.
Off-road bike stolen from garage in Llanbradach burglary
The white Husqvarana 300 Enduro off road bike was stolen from the garage in Park View overnight on Tuesday, November 5.