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Author: Richard Gurner

Caerphilly Business Club members quiz MP on pressures facing local firms

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Caerphilly MP Chris Evans faced questions from members of Caerphilly Business Club at a recent meeting at Coleg y Cymoedd’s Ystrad Mynach campus.

Dental surgery to go private affecting around 5,000 patients

Wednesday, February 4, 2026Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Crown Cottage Dental Care in Bedwas is set to withdraw NHS dental treatment, affecting around 5,000 patients.

Storm Chandra set to hit south Wales with heavy rain and strong winds

Monday, January 26, 2026

Storm Chandra is expected to bring a spell of severe weather to south Wales, including Caerphilly County Borough, from Monday afternoon through to Tuesday, according to the Met Office.

Mum thanks strangers who rescued nine-month-old baby from car fire

Monday, January 19, 2026Monday, January 19, 2026

A mother has spoken of her gratitude to two strangers for saving her nine-month-old baby from a car fire.

Cycling’s Tour de France coming to Caerphilly next year

Friday, January 16, 2026Thursday, January 22, 2026

The Tour de France will race through Caerphilly County Borough in 2027 after it was confirmed that Wales will host stage three of the world-famous cycling event.

Collection in memory of couple who died in house fire

Wednesday, January 7, 2026Wednesday, January 7, 2026

A well-known husband and wife who lost their lives in a house fire have been named locally as Bill and Marlene Mumford.

NRW investigating confirmed slurry spill near Nelson

Monday, January 5, 2026Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Environmental regulator Natural Resources Wales has launched an investigation after pollution was reported in a tributary of Nant Caeach near Nelson.

Mystery of pointed windows found during Caerphilly Indoor Market demolition solved

Tuesday, December 23, 2025Tuesday, December 23, 2025

The mystery of whether an old chapel or church had been uncovered during demolition of Caerphilly’s old indoor market has been solved.

Caerphilly Council must reconsider cat fouling complaint after High Court ruling

Tuesday, December 23, 2025Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Caerphilly County Borough Council has been ordered to reconsider a resident’s complaint about repeated cat fouling in his garden after the High Court ruled the authority applied the law incorrectly.

Christmas lights back on at church after fundraising effort

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

A much-missed Christmas tradition has returned to Pontllanfraith this festive season, as the lights at St Augustine’s Church were switched back on following years of darkness.

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