A new initiative launched in a bid to end dangerous dog attacks has been described as the “legacy” of ten-year-old Jack Lis, who was killed by an XL Bully dog.
Rhymney school receives “glowing” Estyn report
A primary school in Rhymney received an impressive report following an inspection by Estyn in May this year.
New employability hub opens to help improve localised support for job seekers and employers
A new hub for employability has opened in Bargoed to help improve opportunities for job seekers and employers in the local area.
Blackwood drink driver jailed for Christmas crash
A Blackwood man has been jailed after injuring three people in a crash on Christmas day while under the influence of alcohol.
Direct rail services to Newport on the Ebbw Valley line will begin in December
Direct train services to Newport along the Ebbw Valley line could start in December, a senior Blaenau Gwent councillor has said.
Caerphilly tattooist accused of inking 16-year-old in exchange for sex
A Caerphilly tattooist illegally gave a 16-year-old girl a free inking and cash in exchange for having sex in his parlour, Newport Crown Court has heard.
Gwent’s flagship Grange Hospital has been open without full planning permission
Wales’ newest hospital has been operating without full planning permission for its accident and emergency department since opening three years ago, it has been revealed.
“It’s taken a huge toll”: Pub landlord made to pay more than £2,000 over allergy failings
The owner of a Blackwood pub has been ordered to pay more than £2,000 after being prosecuted for breaching food allergen regulations.
Man taken to hospital after falling from Chartist Bridge, Blackwood
A 24-year-old man has been taken to hospital after falling from the Chartist Bridge, Blackwood.
Welsh Government minister visits Ukrainians in Caerphilly and reiterates support
The Welsh Government minister responsible for supporting refugees and asylum seekers has been quizzed by Ukrainian refugees living in Caerphilly.