A former nursing director has been struck off after she failed to protect vulnerable people in her care.Christine Hayes was director of nursing for Caerphilly Teaching Local Health Board between 2003 and…
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Older People’s Commissioner praises support for older people in Caerphilly County Borough
The Older People’s Commissioner for Wales has praised work going on across Caerphilly County Borough to support older people living in the area.Over the past year, the commissioner, Sarah Rochira, and her…
Deputy leader of Caerphilly Council will stand down if elected Merthyr and Rhymney MP
The deputy leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has said he will stand down as a councillor if he is elected the MP for Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney.Cllr Gerald Jones, who represents…
Caerphilly fitness instructor praised by Older People’s Commissioner for Wales
A fitness instructor who trains the elderly has been praised by the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales.
Gwent Police hunt New Tredegar man after assault in Phillipstown
Police are looking for a 26-year-old man from New Tredegar in relation to an assault in Phillipstown in June.
New Tredegar’s White Rose Centre praised by Older People’s Commissioner
The Older People’s Commissioner for Wales has praised the White Rose Information and Resource Centre in New Tredegar following two recent visits there by her team
New Tredegar nurses face NMC hearing
A misconduct hearing into the practice of six nurses at a New Tredegar care home is underway.Nurses Rachel Tanta, Rachel Pritchard, Tembakazi Moyana, Beverley Mock, Daphne Richards and Susan Greening are accused…
New Tredegar man dies after being hit by a car near Stonehenge
A man from New Tredegar has died after being hit by a car near Stonehenge, Wiltshire on Friday August 29.
Caerphilly Council hits the road with mobile service
Caerphilly County Borough Council has launched a new mobile customer service centre.The vehicle will visit a number of the county borough’s more rural towns and villages on a weekly basis, and will…
New Tredegar’s White Rose Centre gets defibrillator
A life-saving heart defibrillator has been installed at the White Rose Information and Resource Centre in New Tredegar, thanks to the fundraising efforts of staff.