A nine-year-old from Caerphilly has completed a gruelling 12-hour challenge climbing Pen y Fan four times to raise money for her dream of competing in national Latin formation dance competitions.
Author: Richard Gurner
Caerphilly volunteer shares his story to support Marie Curie
A Caerphilly man is helping raise awareness of the work of Marie Curie by speaking to community groups and businesses across the borough.
Ice hockey: Caerphilly’s Sam Bryant joins Cardiff Canucks ahead of 2025-26 season
The Cardiff Canucks have announced the signing of 27-year-old Caerphilly-born Sam Bryant, described as a dynamic forward bringing speed, strength, and experience to the squad.
Council care services praised for ‘excellent’ support in inspection
Care services run by Caerphilly County Borough Council have been praised for delivering “excellent” support in a new inspection.
Draining of historic reservoir prompts concern for wildlife
A historic 200-year-old reservoir, classed as a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation, is under threat from being permanently drained by its landowners over “public safety” concerns.
16 to 21-year-olds in Wales urged to take advantage of £1 bus travel
Youngsters between the ages of 16 and 21-years-olds are being encouraged to register to take advantage of £1 bus fares from next month.
Bluetongue livestock travel restrictions to ease
Measures restricting the movement of livestock because of the Bluetongue virus have been eased from today (Monday August 18), the Welsh Government has said.
Appeal after petrol station worker attacked confronting suspected shoplifter
Police are appealing for information after a woman reportedly attacked a worker at the dip garage in near Trecenydd.
Ukrainian family open new café at Caerphilly Railway Station with their UK sponsor
A Ukrainian family who came to Wales to escape Russia’s invasion of their country have opened a new café at Caerphilly Railway Station – with the help of the lady who housed them.
Caerphilly County Borough marks 80th anniversary of VJ Day
The Blackwood and District Branch of the Royal British Legion held a service at Markham War Memorial honouring those who served and sacrificed during the Second World War.