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Tag: coronavirus

Council pension fund value falls due to coronavirus

Tuesday, June 23, 2020Tuesday, June 23, 2020

The pension fund’s membership is made up of staff from all five Gwent councils plus staff from other organisations including town and community councils.

Pupils won’t miss out if schools only open for three weeks, says First Minister

Tuesday, June 23, 2020Tuesday, June 23, 2020

First Minister Mark Drakeford has said pupils won’t be disadvantaged when they return to school for three weeks instead of four.

Vulnerable young people to receive ‘care boxes’ as part of new council scheme

Tuesday, June 23, 2020Tuesday, June 23, 2020

The care boxes will contain an information booklet with useful contacts, alongside toiletries, cosmetics, snacks and mindfulness activities.

Coronavirus shielding advice remains the same in Wales

Monday, June 22, 2020Monday, June 22, 2020

Shielding advice is staying the same in Wales, the Deputy Chief Medical Officer has confirmed.

Scammers using coronavirus to con vulnerable residents

Monday, June 22, 2020Monday, June 22, 2020

Scammers, pretending to be from the NHS, are asking residents to hand over their bank details to pay for Covid-19 testing kits.

Schools to be open for three weeks before summer holidays

Friday, June 19, 2020Friday, June 19, 2020

Schools in Caerphilly County Borough will be open for three weeks before the summer holidays start.

Non-essential shops to reopen – the reaction

Friday, June 19, 2020Friday, June 19, 2020

The decision to reopen non-essential shops has been welcomed, but some politicians have called for further easing of the restrictions.

Council facing millions of pounds in lost income due to coronavirus

Friday, June 19, 2020Friday, June 19, 2020

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.

PHS staff raising money for mental health charity with running challenge

Friday, June 19, 2020Friday, June 19, 2020

Seven members of staff are hoping to complete the challenge – running a combined 770 miles – for the Mental Health Foundation.

Non-essential shops to reopen on Monday

Friday, June 19, 2020Friday, June 19, 2020

Non-essential shops in Wales have been given the green light to reopen, while the tourism industry has been told it can begin preparing to reopen.

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