Archive for 2012
Welsh Government announces citizen panel in Social Services shake-up
Users of Social Services are to be placed at the heart of a new system in Wales, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and Children has announced. |
Cilla Davies re-elected as Chair of Gwent Police Authority
 | Incumbent chair of Gwent Police Authority Cilla Davies has been re-elected to the post. Mrs Davies was re-elected unopposed at at Gwent Police Authority’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday June 28. |
Second-hand car complaints tops Caerphilly Trading Standards list
Complaints about second-hand cars account for more than one in ten calls to Trading Standards in Caerphilly County Borough. |
Police appeal over stolen bike in Penpedairheol
 | Police are appealing for information after an off-road motorcycle was stolen from an address in Brynhyfryd, Penpedairheol. It was stolen at approximately 7pm on Thursday May 31. |
Welsh Government considers £120 fines for parents of truanting children
Parents in Wales who allow their children to skip school could be fined up to £120, under new Welsh Government plans. |
July’s blood donation dates for Ystrad Mynach, Blackwood, Bedwas and Caerphilly
The Welsh Blood Service is coming soon to a venue near you. Please see listed below details of forthcoming blood donation sessions in your area. |
Cefn Fforest Primary School celebrates sporting success
Pupils from Cefn Fforest Primary School are ending their year on a sporting high after success in several competitions. |
Luxury bed firm expands Welsh base in Treforest
The new factory of a company that specialises in making luxury beds has been officially opened by First Minister Carwyn Jones. |
Police warning over distraction thefts
Police are warning people to be extra vigilant against distraction thefts after two further attempts to steal jewellery were reported in Newport. |
Businesses urged to enter Canmol Wales Marketing Awards 2012
Caerphilly businesses are being urged to enter the 2012 Canmol: Wales Marketing Awards, organised by the Chartered Institute of Marketing. |
Caerphilly County Borough included in wage subsidy scheme to help tackle youth unemployment
Caerphilly County Borough firms taking on young workers are to be offered wage subsidies by the UK Government earlier than previously announced, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said. |
First Minister launches plans for first Welsh National Mining Memorial at Senghenydd
First Minister Carwyn Jones has launched an appeal for the first Welsh National Mining Memorial at the site of the worst mining disaster in British history. |
