New trains which are bigger, faster and “more comfortable” than their predecessors have been unveiled at Caerphilly railway station.
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“It is time to put our environment and people before the profits of large corporations or house builders”
South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks environmental issues and bus services in this blog for Caerphilly Observer.
Headteachers union members vote against latest Welsh Government offer
Headteachers locked in dispute over pay, workload and funding have rejected an offer from the Welsh Government.
Welcome spaces to remain open throughout spring
More than £3 million has been spent by the council to help residents through the cost-of-living crisis in addition to the welcome spaces.
The twisted brick chimney – which isn’t made of bricks
It has graced the landscape for more than a decade, but Rhymney’s Twisted Chimney has had its ‘secret’ revealed by recent bad weather.
Firm exporting to more than 50 countries officially opens new Blackwood base
Atlantic Service Company has officially unveiled its new site on Hawtin Park Industrial Estate, Blackwood.
Households hosting Ukrainian refugees to get £500 per month
From April, hosts will be paid £500 a month to continue housing people fleeing the war in Ukraine – up from £350.
Long Covid support services to be expanded in Wales
Long Covid support services in Wales will get an extra £8.3m each year to allow more people to get help – including people with other long-term conditions.
Teacher strikes cancelled after improved pay offer from Welsh Government
Teachers from National Education Union Cymru (NEU) had planned to strike on Wednesday 15 and Thursday 16 this week.
Free childcare to be extended across borough in April
More families will be able to access free childcare across Caerphilly County Borough as Flying Start expands.