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Author: Richard Gurner

300-home development appeal held up by policy changes

Thursday, May 21, 2020Thursday, May 21, 2020

The proposals were rejected by councillors in October 2018.

‘Freelance Heroes Day’ launches to support Wales’ 80,000 freelancers

Saturday, May 16, 2020Saturday, May 16, 2020

The plight of freelancers is being celebrated in an online event today as the coronavirus pandemic continues its economic grip.

Crews battled three grass fires for a total of five hours yesterday

Friday, May 15, 2020Friday, May 15, 2020

Fire crews spent a combined total of five hours battling deliberate grass fires yesterday – the biggest of which burned through an equivalent area of ten rugby pitches.Firefighters were called to Rudry…

Recycling centres set to reopen from Tuesday, May 26

Wednesday, May 13, 2020Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Caerphilly County Borough Council has announced that all six of its Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) will begin to reopen to the public from Tuesday, May 26.

No timescale yet for reopening of waste centres and libraries

Wednesday, May 13, 2020Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Plans to reopen libraries and waste centres across Caerphilly County Borough are being drawn up – but there is no indication on when they will open their doors.

VE Day 75th anniversary in pictures

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

People across Caerphilly County Borough took to their front gardens on Friday to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day.

Man arrested after armed police called

Tuesday, May 12, 2020Thursday, May 14, 2020

A 42-year-old man is due in court this morning after armed police were called to a stretch of road near a busy roundabout.

Two arrested following “disturbance” at house

Sunday, May 10, 2020Sunday, May 10, 2020

Police were called at around 3pm on Sunday, May 10, to the house on Nantgarw Road near to the Caerphilly Players’ building.

Stabbing in Risca: Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Saturday, May 9, 2020Saturday, May 9, 2020

Police were called to the scene of the attack at Llanarth Square, Pontymister, Risca at around 5.30pm.

Coronavirus: Lockdown extended in Wales with very little change

Friday, May 8, 2020Friday, May 8, 2020

Wales’ coronavirus lockdown has been extended for a further three weeks, with very little changing.

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