A Caerphilly County Borough councillor has hit out at the “dogmatic” Highways Department for not acting on pleas to install a crash barrier on Mountain Road.
Author: Gareth Hill
Lewis Girls’ School pupils set up support group for some of Caerphilly County Borough’s 2,000 young carers
A 16-year-old girl who cares for her autistic brother has set up a support group for young carers at her school in Hengoed.
Woman on Caerphilly Council’s housing list for 15 years gets £500 payout
A Caerphilly County Borough woman who has been waiting more than 15 years for a council house has been given £500 – but not a home.
Inquest hears Argoed cannibal murder victim died of “sharp force trauma to face and neck”
Argoed murder victim Cerys Marie Yemm was killed by “sharp force trauma to the face and neck”, an inquest has been told.
Argoed Cannibal Murder: Was it preventable?
Questions have been raised into how a man known to have a violent past was able to kill a woman in an act of cannibalism just weeks after he was released from prison.
Nant Llesg opencast developer responds to opposition with 2,500 pages in support of mine
The developer of a the proposed Nant Llesg opencast mine has responded to objections with over 2,500 pages of information in support of the plans.
Caerphilly’s Scream Queen Sabrina Dickens is acting up this Halloween
She could be ghost hunting, zombie killing, or stalking the streets as one of the walking dead herself – but a scream queen is on the prowl and horror follows her around.
Study of 2,500 Caerphilly men finds healthy lifestyle cuts risk of dementia by 60%
A 35-year study into men’s health in Caerphilly has found healthy living reduces the risk of dementia, heart attacks, cancer and strokes.
Caerphilly cabinet approve draft cuts of almost £13m and a 3.9% council tax rise
Budget cuts worth £39 million that will “impact significantly” on council services have been unveiled – as well as a hike in council tax.
Family outrage over Jake Sweeney killer Jason Grovell’s sentence
The father of a man killed as he was breaking up a fight, has described the attacker’s four year jail term as “a kick in the teeth”.