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£48m funding for social care services announced amid sector’s Covid challenges

Tuesday, September 14, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Last month, Caerphilly County Borough Council warned of staff shortages in the community and social care sectors due to the effects of the pandemic.

Motorists warned to avoid A472 Hafodyrynys Road in Crumlin

Friday, September 10, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Caerphilly County Borough Council is urging motorists to avoid the A472 Hafodyrynys Road in Crumlin because of demolition preparation work.

New fund to support community sports clubs’ fundraising efforts launched

Friday, September 10, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The new funding could help support projects such as new changing rooms, clubhouse renovations, upgraded kitchen facilities, better disabled access and more.

NHS boss appointed as Wales’ most senior civil servant

Thursday, September 9, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Dr Andrew Goodall CBE will succeed Dame Shan Morgan as the new Permanent Secretary of the Welsh Government.

‘Tiny forest’ set to be planted in park

Thursday, September 9, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Tiny forests can take up to 30 times more carbon and reduce flooding risk, as well as reducing noise and air pollution and increasing biodiversity.

Parliamentary constituency boundary changes explained

Wednesday, September 8, 2021Friday, September 10, 2021

Caerphilly County Borough could be divided among four parliamentary constituencies if proposals put forward by the Boundary Commission for Wales are implemented.

New air quality technology won’t be used in schools until tests carried out

Thursday, September 2, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Welsh Government plans to introduce the technology into schools has been criticised by both the Conservatives and Plaid Cymru.

More than £6m to be spent on new technology to improve air quality in schools

Wednesday, September 1, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Government has announced more than £6m will be spent on new technology to improve air quality in schools, colleges and universities.

Welsh Government calls on DWP to keep £20 Universal Credit uplift

Tuesday, August 31, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the UK Government increased Universal Credit payments by £20 a week – but this was only a temporary measure and is set to come to an end this September.

No major changes to Covid rules in Wales after review

Friday, August 27, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

In their three-week review held this week, Welsh Government ministers decided to continue with the measures already in place, despite an increase in virus cases across Wales.

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