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Author: Richard Gurner

Retired Caerphilly teacher drowned in flooded river during Storm Bert, inquest told

Wednesday, December 4, 2024Wednesday, December 4, 2024

A retired teacher from Caerphilly drowned in the flooded river Conwy while out walking his dog, an inquest opening has heard.

Company Star-Lite Drone Photography hoping to reach new heights

Wednesday, December 4, 2024Wednesday, December 4, 2024

It’s a cliché, but the pandemic changed things for many of us, and it was no different for Dan Roberts, who saw his business venture stumble in the face of lockdown.

Flood defences at dog track questioned following Storm Bert

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David has questioned whether flood defences erected at Ystrad Mynach’s dog track could be affected if it were to close.

Christmas lights, fireworks, fairs and pantos. What’s on this weekend and beyond

Friday, November 29, 2024Friday, November 29, 2024

Find out what’s happening this weekend and beyond with our events round-up.

‘Tap-in, tap-out’ fares introduced for rail passengers on TfW South Wales Metro

Wednesday, November 27, 2024Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Rail passengers travelling across the South Wales Metro system, which includes the Rhymney and Ebbw Valley lines, can now use their bank card or mobile to ‘tap in and out’ to pay for their journey.

Success celebrated at the Caerphilly Business Club Awards 2024

Monday, November 25, 2024Friday, November 29, 2024

Around 260 guests – almost double the figure from last year – celebrated the achievements of businesses based in Caerphilly County Borough.

Storm Bert aftermath: Schools closed and rail travel disrupted

Monday, November 25, 2024Monday, November 25, 2024

Rail passengers are being urged to check their journeys ahead of travel as 15 schools in Caerphilly County Borough remain closed.

Storm Bert brings flooding with several warnings in place

Sunday, November 24, 2024Monday, November 25, 2024

Storm Bert has brought flooding to areas across Caerphilly County Borough with several warnings from Natural Resources Wales still in place.

More Christmas celebrations and drag Bingo. What’s on this weekend and beyond

Friday, November 22, 2024Friday, November 22, 2024

Find out what’s happening this weekend and beyond with our events round-up.

Christmas celebrations begin and Cheesy Bingo. What’s on this weekend and beyond

Friday, November 15, 2024Friday, November 15, 2024

Find out what’s happening this weekend and beyond with our events round-up.

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