Councils across Wales have agreed to support refugees fleeing Afghanistan after the Taliban regained control of the country.
All 16 and 17-year-olds to be offered vaccine by end of week
All 16 and 17-year-olds in Wales will have been offered a coronavirus vaccine by the end of the week, the Welsh Government has confirmed.
Timber frame factory set to open in the Autumn
The factory, which is currently being developed at Pontygwindy Industrial Estate in Caerphilly town, will be used to build timber frame structures for houses.
MP calls on Government to back down on plans to end £20 Universal Credit uplift
Gerald Jones MP, who represents the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency, said families will “suffer” if the cuts go ahead.
Council set to move to hybrid meetings as Covid restrictions eased
A hybrid meeting will mean some councillors will be present at the chamber and some will join the meeting online from their homes.
Residents praised after litter-picking efforts
More than 20 Lansbury Park residents have been clearing litter from around the estate over the past two weeks.
Use of fossil fuels to heat new social housing to be banned
The use of fossil fuels to heat newly-built social housing will be banned in Wales from October, the Welsh Government has announced.
Around one in ten adults in health board area yet to be vaccinated
In total, 11% of adults in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board area are yet to have a single vaccine dose, while 5% have had just one dose.
New heart defibrillator installed at community centre
A defibrillator has been installed outside the Markham and District Sports and Community Centre.
Bargoed earn bonus-point win over Cross Keys
Bargoed defeated Cross Keys at Pandy Park in the WRU National Championship Cup on Saturday, August 14.