Charities and organisations have been sharing advice and guidance on how to manage mental health and wellbeing during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Flying Start staff telling stories to children online
Staff members at the Flying Start programme, which is aimed at children aged three and under, have been recording themselves reading children’s books and sharing them on social media.
More than 1,200 people respond to council’s support offer
More than 400 council staff have been volunteering to help vulnerable residents during the coronavirus pandemic.
Police issue fines for people flouting lockdown rules
Gwent Police has been issuing fines for people flouting the lockdown rules over the Easter weekend – but it is keeping tight-lipped over exact numbers.
Woman celebrates 100th birthday during lockdown
Gwen Evans marked the occasion by speaking to loved ones on Skype, while neighbours raised a glass to her from their windows.
NHS workers give a stark account of the reality of coronavirus pandemic
Hospital staff have given a stark account of the horrors of coronavirus, with the confirmed number of cases in Gwent reaching 1,221.
Caerphilly Castle to be lit up blue for NHS workers
The castle will be lit up in blue every night to show support to NHS workers on the frontline in the battle against coronavirus.
Police will “take action” over people ignoring coronavirus advice
Gwent Police has said it will “take action” over people ignoring government advice to stay indoors unless absolutely necessary to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
Gerald Jones MP: “The past few weeks have seen some of the most difficult and unprecedented times”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones talks about coronavirus and the acts of kindness and community spirit amid the crisis.
Council takes measures to enforce social distancing among bin collectors
More back-up vehicles have been introduced to ensure bin collectors are able to stay two metres apart.