CCTV has now been installed in Gelligaer and Pantside in bid by Caerphilly Council to combat antisocial behaviour in those areas.Cllr David Poole, cabinet member for community and leisure services, said: “I…
Author: Richard Gurner
Cousins hoping for success with new chip shop in Caerphilly
Two cousins are hoping their new chip shop will be the Plaice to be in Caerphilly townIbrar Khan, 27 and cousin Naz Khan, 40, have opened Mr Chippy on Clive Street serving…
Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC 38 Moseley RFC 37
A last minute try sealed a home victory for Bedwas in a competitive preseason friendly.
Both sides made many changes to field different fifteens in both halves as coaches looked at new recruits and combinations.
Caerphilly Council backs campaign to stop parents smoking in cars
A Welsh Government campaign to stop parents smoking in their cars with their children has been backed by Caerphilly County Borough Council.The Fresh Start Wales campaign calls for parents to sign a…
Director of Markham-based lettings agency jailed over fraud
A director of a Markham-based lettings agency has been jailed for 301 days after pleading guilty to a series of fraud charges.Robert Charles Symons, aged 43, of School Lane, Govilon, Abergavenny, ripped-off…
Rugby League: Rochdale Hornets 42 South Wales Scorpions 12
South Wales Scorpions lost out in a hostile match at Rochdale Hornets which saw five players receive a red card.
Delays expected until Friday on Valley Lines after Cardiff landslide
Rail passengers into Cardiff using Valley Lines can expect disruption until at least Friday because of a landslide, Arriva Trains Wales says.The landslide happened on Friday August 10 between Cardiff Queen Street…
Better communication and strategic planning needed to improve wheelchair access in Wales
Better planning and communication is needed if wheelchair access in Wales is to improve, according to a report by Assembly Members.The National Assembly’s Health and Social Care Committee has made the call…
A heroes’ welcome planned for Welsh members of Team GB
First Minister Carwyn Jones has announced a homecoming event for Welsh members of Team GB.The announcement comes as the world awaits the closing ceremony of the 2012 Games where the Olympic Flame…
Ystrad Mynach College childcare student nominated for award
A Caerphilly student has been shortlisted for a national childcare student of the year award.Anthony Toye, 20, is on a shortlist of just four to win the prestigious award run by education…