Thirty-four people in Caerphilly County Borough died last year while waiting for the council to arrange a care package, figures obtained by the BBC reveal.The BBC’s Shared Data and BBC Wales contacted…
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“In the midst of the cost-of-living crisis, this is awful” – MS attacks free school meal decision
South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses free school meals, playscheme and Aber Valley Wolves in this blog.
Coal Authority to take action against opencast mine owners for ‘breaching’ licence boundary
The owners of the UK’s largest opencast mine are facing enforcement action by the industry regulator after claims it operated outside the agreed boundary of its licence.
The roads that won’t be lowered to 20mph – Caerphilly Council decides on new limit exemptions
Caerphilly County Borough Council has decided which roads will not be lowered to the new default 20mph speed limit.
Value of Wales’ food and drink exports worth a record £797m last year
Welsh food and drink exports were worth a record £797 million last year, Wales’ rural affairs minister has said.
“Constructive” meeting between Stagecoach and politicians over “poor” service levels
The meeting between Stagecoach and politicians was to discuss the recent “poor standard of service” provided by the contractor.
Council’s youth service awarded for its work with the borough’s youngsters
Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Youth Service has been awarded for its work with young people across the borough.
Council leader writes to First Minister over toxic Ty Llwyd quarry
Council leader Sean Morgan has asked First Minister Mark Drakeford for Welsh Government support with a toxic quarry near Ynysddu.
Immediate funding needed to save libraries and leisure centres – Senedd committee
Libraries and leisure centres across Wales could face closure unless immediate funding can be found, according to a Senedd committee.
Families of children eligible for free school meals to get one-off payment
Eligible families in Caerphilly County Borough will receive £117 per child during the school summer holidays.