Three households will be able to mix together for a five-day period over Christmas under a UK-wide approach.
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Wales ready to roll out potential vaccines from December 1
The announcement follows news on Monday, November 23, that data from a phase three of a trial of the vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca has a success rate of 70%.
Face masks to be made compulsory in all schools in Wales
Welsh Government has introduced a Wales-wide policy enforcing face masks to be worn in schools.
Mobile coronavirus test centre to open in Rhymney
A mobile coronavirus testing unit is set to open in Rhymney on Tuesday, November 24. The testing centre in Bargoed is also staying for another week.
Christmas lights switched on in town centre
Caerphilly town’s Christmas lights have been switched on.
Christmas coronavirus plans “still being worked on”
The First Minister said Welsh Government has been “working closely” with the devolved administrations in Scotland and Northern Ireland, as well as the UK Government, to come to a common agreement for Christmas.
Book ordering service to be extended across all libraries in borough
The scheme first launched in August, but books could only be collected from seven libraries in the borough.
Decision not to replace school lollipop patrol “bonkers”
A councillor has called for an urgent rethink into the decision not to replace the retiring lollipop lady at Nant y Parc primary school.
Caerphilly residents working in Merthyr Tydfil will be offered coronavirus test
Caerphilly County Borough residents working in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough will be offered a test as part of Wales’s first mass coronavirus testing programme.
£500 self-isolation payment opens for applications
A Welsh Government scheme, which offers people on low incomes a £500 payment if they are asked to self-isolate, has opened for applications.