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Caerphilly AM Cuthbert welcomes Assembly Asbestos Bill

 

Caerphilly’s Labour AM Jeff Cuthbert has welcomed a proposed to allow the NHS in Wales to recover the cost of treatment for asbestos-related diseases.

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Fifth anniversary of Welsh smoking ban

 

Today marks the fifth anniversary of the smoking ban in Wales.

The Welsh Government has announced the number of non-smokers exposed to other people’s smoke has fallen by half since the introduction of the ban in 2007.

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Caerphilly AM calls for clean-up at Hengoed train station

 
Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert.

Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert has called on Arriva Trains Wales to do more to clean-up Hengoed train station.

Mr Cuthbert said he had been contacted by constituents angry at the state of the station.

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What are your M4 problems? Asks Welsh Government

 

Motorists are being urged to email their thoughts on the M4 as part of a public consultation by the Welsh Government.

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School pupils praised for their five-year 100% attendance

 
The pupils with Minister Leighton Andrews, left, and Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert, right

Pupils from Lewis Girls’ School and Lewis School Pengam have been recognised for not skipping a day of school in the last five years.

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Patients told not to use Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr if doctor can help

 
The front entrance to Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr

Patients are being urged not to go to Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr by the Aneurin Bevan Health Board, if they can be seen by their GP.

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New training and skills academy opens doors for youngsters in Caerphilly town

 
ACT's Apprenticeship Ambassador, Jonathan Davies and Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert

Welsh rugby legend Jonathan Davies has opened a new £250,000 training centre in Caerphilly town to help boost the job prospects of unemployed youngsters.

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Jeff Cuthbert AM welcomes new dangerous dogs proposals

 

Welsh Government proposals to help control dangerous dogs by tougher sanctions on irresponsible owners have been welcomed by Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert.

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Plans for Energlyn train station unveiled

 
An artist's impression of the new station at Energlyn

Plans for a new train station at Energlyn, in Caerphilly, have been revealed to the public.

The new station, between Aber and Llanbradach, could be built within three years.

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Labour politicians meet health board over problems at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr

 

Labour politicians Wayne David and Jeff Cuthbert have met with officials from the Aneurin Bevan Health Board to discuss reported problems at the new Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr.

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Energlyn train station back on transport agenda

 

Caerphilly looks set to have a new train station at Energlyn – despite the project being ditched almost a year ago.

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Domestic abuse helpline for Wales relaunched

 

A domestic abuse helpline has been relaunched with a wider focus.

Originally launched in 2004, the Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline has now become the All Wales Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Helpline.

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