Eighty fines were handed out to people breaking lockdown rules across the Gwent Police force area during the Easter weekend.
Fire crews tackle 80 hectare grassland and forestry blaze
The fire broke out near Wattsville on Wednesday, April 15.
Volunteers make hundreds of headbands for nurses and carers
Volunteers have been using their sewing skills to make headbands to help those on the frontline in the fight against coronavirus.
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County Borough MPs appointed shadow ministers
Caerphilly MP Wayne David and Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones have been appointed to Labour’s front bench.
“You’re not alone” – Mental health support available during lockdown
Charities and organisations have been sharing advice and guidance on how to manage mental health and wellbeing during the coronavirus lockdown.
Flying Start staff telling stories to children online
Staff members at the Flying Start programme, which is aimed at children aged three and under, have been recording themselves reading children’s books and sharing them on social media.
More than 1,200 people respond to council’s support offer
More than 400 council staff have been volunteering to help vulnerable residents during the coronavirus pandemic.
Airbnb holiday let refused planning permission
The proposed holiday let would have been in an “established residential area” which is considered an inappropriate use.
Tributes paid to 40-year-old father-of-two killed in crash
Cyclist Paul Heenan, from Abertysswg, was killed in a crash near Ebbw Vale.