Cuts of £14.5m were approved unanimously at Caerphilly County Borough Council’s budget meeting following a mass walkout by Plaid members.Plaid Cymru group leader Cllr Colin Mann led the walkout after an amendment…
Author: Gareth Hill
Credit Union collection point opened in New Tredegar
A new collection point for the Smart Money Cymru Credit Union has been opened at the White Rose Information and Resource Centre in New Tredegar.
Bedwas brass band gets £1,000 grant
A Bedwas-based brass band has received a welcome boost from Co-operative members in South Wales with a donation of £1,000.
Lab in a Lorry gives Cwmcarn students a taste for science
A mobile laboratory stopped off at Cwmcarn High School last week to help inspire pupils on the wonders of science.
Money in the muck for Caerphilly geotechnics firm
“Where there’s muck, there’s brass,” goes the old adage, and for one Caerphilly company this certainly rings true.
EU Commissioner visits GE Nantgarw
European Union Commissioner László Andor, who is responsible for employment, social affairs and inclusion, has visited Nantgarw’s GE Aviation plant to find out how Wales has benefited from EU funds.
Double celebration for Caerphilly centenarians at Castle View care home
There were double celebrations at Castle View Residential Home in Caerphilly as two of its residents celebrated very special birthdays on Thursday February 13.
Celebrate St David’s Day with concerts and free entry to Caerphilly Castle
St David’s Day concerts will take place across Caerphilly County Borough on March 1 to celebrate Welsh history.
New Caerphilly town library attracts almost 20,000 visitors
Caerphilly town’s new £5 million library has attracted almost 20,000 visitors since it opened its doors last month.
Ynysddu Welfare book place in fifth round of the County Motors Cup
FOOTBALL: Ynysddu Welfare beat Blaenavon Blues 2-0 in the fourth round of the County Motors Cup, held on February 15.