First Minister Mark Drakeford has said pupils won’t be disadvantaged when they return to school for three weeks instead of four.
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Vulnerable young people to receive ‘care boxes’ as part of new council scheme
The care boxes will contain an information booklet with useful contacts, alongside toiletries, cosmetics, snacks and mindfulness activities.
Council seeking “urgent clarification” over weddings
Caerphilly County Borough Council is seeking “urgent clarification” over when weddings and civil ceremonies can begin to take place.
Scammers using coronavirus to con vulnerable residents
Scammers, pretending to be from the NHS, are asking residents to hand over their bank details to pay for Covid-19 testing kits.
Plans to turn Poundstretcher store into gym rejected
Plans for a gym at Castle View shopping centre have been rejected because of a lack of parking.
Schools to be open for three weeks before summer holidays
Schools in Caerphilly County Borough will be open for three weeks before the summer holidays start.
Council facing millions of pounds in lost income due to coronavirus
The council is estimating additional costs of £4.5 million for the first quarter of the financial year, with income loss predicted at £3.2 million.
Non-urgent repairs to council homes to resume
The council will begin carrying out non-urgent outdoor repairs to council-owned homes in the borough.
Council has no plans to introduce booking system at waste centres
Long waiting times at Caerphilly County Borough’s reopened recycling centres has led to calls for the council to introduce a booking system at the sites.
New factory units to be completed by end of the year
The units are being built as part of a £2.9m expansion of the Lawns Industrial Estate in Rhymney.