The Federation of Small Businesses Wales has called for more support to help SMEs trade globally.
Calls for free parking to be extended
A motion has been tabled calling on Caerphilly County Borough Council to extend free car parking in the borough for an extra six months.
Green Flag status for borough’s parks and green spaces
Seven green spaces in the borough have been awarded Green Flag status, while 12 sites have been awarded the Green Flag Community Award.
Campaigners hopeful leisure centre can be saved despite Supreme Court ruling
Campaigners remain hopeful that Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre can be saved from closure, despite a legal challenge being rejected by the Supreme Court.
Gwent Police remain silent over enforcing Wales’ travel ban
Gwent Police has refused to be drawn on how it will enforce the Welsh Government travel ban into the country.
Local lockdown to remain in place for another week
Caerphilly will remain in local lockdown for at least another week, council leader Philippa Marsden and chief executive Christina Harrhy have confirmed.
Delyth Jewell MS: “Boris Johnson will always prioritise his own interests over the welfare of Welsh citizens”
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell talks about the ban on people entering Wales from UK coronavirus hotspots.
Strictly star opens up on Crohn’s disease battle in TV documentary
A BBC television documentary following Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden’s battle with Crohn’s disease is set to air
Volunteers restoring allotments deserted during lockdown
Volunteers have been “working extra hard” to restore the Morgan Jones community allotments, which had to be deserted during the first coronavirus lockdown.
Work to build new business units underway
The new units are being built on the Ty Du site in Nelson and will offer a combined 1,300 square metres of floor space.