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Meals on wheels service saved after Unison backed campaign
An elderly man holding a walking stick

PLANS to axe a “meals on wheels” service have been scrapped following a Unison-backed campaign to save the lifeline service.

Caerophilly County Borough Council cabinet members on Wednesday agreed to ask its officers to find ways to make the Meals Direct scheme for the elderly more sustainable. 

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