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Flower display still goes ahead despite pandemic

Friday, June 5, 2020Friday, June 5, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic hasn’t stopped Caerphilly town centre from being decorated with flowers once again this summer.

Schools making videos to show pupils they are “thinking of them”

Tuesday, May 5, 2020Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Schools have been making fun videos to reach out to pupils during the coronavirus lockdown.

14-year-old to step the length of Wales for children’s hospital

Thursday, April 30, 2020Thursday, April 30, 2020

Erin Hancock is raising money for the Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital Charity, which saved the lives of her brother and sister.

Pen-y-fan

Morphology: pen+y+ban Phonetic: pen-uh-vanA common name across Wales, meaning literally “the summit” – “ban” being a Welsh word for peak or summit of a hill or mountain – the Brecon Beacons in…

Trees planted during family fun day

Wednesday, March 4, 2020Wednesday, March 4, 2020

The day’s activities included a treasure hunt, litter-picking, marshmallow toasting and the planting of a dozen fruit trees at the Cefn Fforest Eco Park.

Council budget plans clear first hurdle

Wednesday, February 12, 2020Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Council tax looks set to rise by 4.7% in Caerphilly after senior councillors finalised budget plans for the next financial year.

Police tax precept could rise by nearly 7%

Monday, January 27, 2020Monday, January 27, 2020

Council tax payers in Gwent could face a rise of 6.99% in their police precepts from April for the second year running.

Council cuts could be reversed and tax increase lowered

Tuesday, January 21, 2020Wednesday, January 22, 2020

It comes after the council received a better settlement from the Welsh Government than was expected, with a 4.1% increase in funding, and feedback from a public consultation on the budget plans.

New platform to support families affected by cancer launched

Thursday, January 9, 2020Thursday, January 9, 2020

Founder Jo Riley said: “We’ve been blown away by the response CancerPal has had, which has emphasised the need for this kind of support.”

Find out what Islwyn’s General Election candidates say

Wednesday, December 11, 2019Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Voters in Islwyn will hit the polling stations on Thursday, December 12 for the third General Election in five years.

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