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Tag: coronavirus

All remaining Covid rules in Wales could be lifted this month

Friday, March 4, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Wales will remain under Alert Level Zero until March 28 – with measures being lifted after this if the situation continues to ease.

Health board facing £20m deficit after pandemic

Monday, February 28, 2022Monday, February 28, 2022

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is facing a £20m deficit, meaning cutbacks will need to be made, a watchdog has warned.

Face masks no longer required in some indoor settings

Monday, February 28, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Face masks are no longer legally required in a range of indoor places in Wales, such as cinemas, theatres, community centres, museums and gyms.

Number of children being home-schooled up by 76% in borough

Monday, February 21, 2022Monday, February 21, 2022

The number of children registered for home education across Caerphilly County Borough has risen by 76% since before the Covid-19 pandemic started, new figures reveal.

Second booster jabs to be rolled out in spring

Monday, February 21, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Over-75s, care home residents and anyone over the age of 12 who is immunosuppressed will be offered the vaccine.

How Senghenydd RFC rebuilt its youth side and rediscovered winning ways

Friday, February 18, 2022Friday, February 18, 2022

Senghenydd RFC manager Richard Gater said the club had to move its focus away from winning and towards player development and enjoyment.

Hefin David MS: “The economic impact of the pandemic is now becoming clear”

Friday, February 18, 2022Friday, February 18, 2022

Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David discusses Covid and its impact on the cost of living in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Covid Passes no longer needed for entry to events

Thursday, February 17, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Covid passes will no longer be required by law for entry into indoor and outdoor events, nightclubs, cinemas, theatres and concert halls.

Requirement to wear face masks in Wales could go by end of March

Thursday, February 10, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The requirement to wear face masks in all settings could be relaxed by the end of March, the Welsh Government has said.

Powerlifter defends British Championship title after battling back from injury

Wednesday, February 2, 2022Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Fifty-year-old Dylan Davies, from Caerphilly, broke four Welsh records as he won the British Powerlifting Championships in Lincolnshire on January 23.

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