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Author: Richard Gurner

Walking footballers to represent Wales on world stage

Friday, October 17, 2025Friday, October 17, 2025

A host of Caerphilly-based players will be representing Wales at the World Cup equivalent for walking football later this month.

Farage promises to break-up ‘status quo’ on Caerphilly visit

Friday, October 17, 2025Friday, October 17, 2025

There was plenty of interest from people when Reform UK leader Nigel Farage visited Caerphilly and went on a walkabout through the town centre visiting several businesses.

Reopened Cefn Fforest Miners’ Institute to host panto

Friday, October 17, 2025Friday, October 17, 2025

The newly refurbished Cefn Fforest Miners’ Institute will welcome audiences for its first public show later this month – a community pantomime of Cinderella performed by Cefn Fforest Pantomime.

Larger turbine blades for wind farm a “minor change,” says developer

Tuesday, October 14, 2025Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Plans to increase the blade size of turbines for an approved wind farm near Senghenydd are a “minor change,” according to the developer behind the project.

Young Saints honour Senghenydd’s mining legacy with new memorial rugby cup

Monday, October 13, 2025Monday, October 13, 2025

Senghenydd RFC’s Under-16s have launched the Universal Colliery Cup — a new annual memorial match honouring the 440 men and boys who died in the Senghenydd Mining Disaster of 1913.

Caerphilly farm among three illegal waste sites as Bridgend man ordered to repay £322,500

Monday, October 13, 2025Monday, October 13, 2025

A Bridgend man who dumped nearly 2,600 tonnes of contaminated waste at sites in Caerphilly, Cowbridge and Dolgellau has been ordered to repay £322,500 under the Proceeds of Crime Act following his conviction last year.

Blackwood to host Gwent Poppy Appeal launch

Friday, October 10, 2025

The annual launch of the Gwent Poppy Appeal will take place in Blackwood on Thursday, October 23 at 10am.

What political bias really means for a local newspaper

Wednesday, October 8, 2025Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Accusations of bias often miss the point. For local papers, the real question is whether ideas and policies strengthen our communities.

Labour’s Caerphilly by-election candidate to face voters at community events

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Welsh Labour’s Senedd by-election candidate for Caerphilly, Richard Tunnicliffe, will host a series of “community listening events” across the constituency, beginning this weekend.

Green Party tree planted in Caerphilly’s Ukrainian Gratitude Orchard

Wednesday, October 8, 2025Wednesday, October 8, 2025

An apple tree donated by the Wales Green Party has been planted at Caerphilly’s Ukrainian Gratitude Orchard in Morgan Jones Park.

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