New laws to introduce a soft opt-out organ donation system in Wales is unlikely to increase the level of donations, the National Assembly’s Health and Social Care Committee has said.If it became…
Author: Richard Gurner
Renewable energy firm expands after funding support from Caerphilly Council
A firm specialising in renewable energy technology has expanded and moved to new premises after financial support from Caerphilly County Borough Council.Renewable Innovations Ltd, now based on Caerphilly Business Park, supplies and…
Police appeal for shoplifter information after theft in Caerphilly
Police are trying to trace these two men following two shoplifting incidents at Sweet Sensation in Castle Court shopping centre in Caerphilly.
Welsh Government wants to improve fire safety in the home
Housing and Regeneration Minister Carl Sargeant has launched a 12 week consultation on proposals to introduce new regulations making automatic fire sprinklers compulsory in all new and converted residential premises.The Domestic Fire…
Classical guitarist named Caerphilly Young Musician of the Year 2013
A classical guitarist from St Martin’s Comprehensive School has won this year’s Caerphilly Young Musician of the Year award.
Plaid Cymru reveal candidate for Risca East by-election
Plaid Cymru has chosen Matthew Farrell as its candidate to fight the Risca East by-election on Caerphilly County Borough Council on May 2.
British Transport Police appeal after fight on train near Aber
Police are appealing for information after a fight broke out on a train at Aber station near Caerphilly.
S4C Presenters to visit Caerphilly
Two of the faces of S4C’s children’s service Cyw will visit Caerphilly on Tuesday March 26 to meet children from the area. Einir and Gareth, who appear daily on S4C with children’s…
Former St Cenydd pupils presented with Senghenydd Memorial Award
Two former pupils of St Cenydd Comprehensive School have been awarded £1,000 from a memorial trust set-up to honour the victims of the 1913 Universal Colliery disaster.
Caerphilly Council told to apologise to foster parents denied the chance of saying proper goodbye to child
Caerphilly County Borough Council must apologise to a couple after they were denied the chance to say goodbye to a child they had been fostering for three years.