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Author: Richard Gurner

Appeal after Crosskeys burglary

Friday, March 2, 2012

Gwent Police is appealing for information after a burglary in Crosskeys on Wednesday February 29.Burglars forced their way into a house in Risca Road, Crosskeys, sometime between 10.20am and 7pm.A 42in Sanyo…

£46,000 Caerphilly Council cash for Senghenydd disaster memorial

Friday, March 2, 2012Thursday, March 1, 2012

Plans for a memorial in honour of the victims of the Senghenydd Universal Colliery disaster have been boosted with a £46,000 grant from Caerphilly County Borough Council.More than 440 men and boys…

Pontllanfraith Comprehensive School pupils are beating the bullies

Friday, March 2, 2012Friday, March 2, 2012

Pupils from Pontllanfraith Comprensive School have been taking action to stamp out bullying in a bid to help other youngsters.Year 11 pupils have been taking part in a project as part of…

MP and AM knocked out by plans of Islwyn Gymnastics Club

Thursday, March 1, 2012Thursday, March 1, 2012

A plans to transform on old boxing gym into a gymnastics venue has been backed by Islwyn’s AM and MP.Islwyn Gymnastics Club’s wants to convert the boxing gym on the top floor…

Coleg Gwent hairdressing students show off style

Thursday, March 1, 2012Thursday, March 1, 2012

Hairdressing students at Coleg Gwent’s Crosskeys campus recently showed off their talents with an exhibition of work.More than 40 students pampered, preened and polished their models for the campus’ annual competition.Highlights included…

Do you know these men? British Transport Police appeal after racist assault in Cardiff

Thursday, March 1, 2012Friday, March 2, 2012

British Transport Police officers are investigating a racially aggravated assault and theft at Cardiff Central train station.They are appealing for the public’s help in identifying two people they would like to speak…

Work to start on new Welsh school at St Ilan

Thursday, March 1, 2012Thursday, March 1, 2012

Builders are to move into the former site of St Ilan Comprehensive to begin work on transforming it into a new Welsh-medium school.The council is developing the Caerphilly town site into a…

Caerphilly County Borough schools aim to match Welsh sporting success

Thursday, March 1, 2012Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Five schools from across Caerphilly County Borough Council will be competing to reach the Welsh Athletics Finals this week.Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni, Newbridge High School, St Cenydd Comprehensive, Rhymney Comprehensive and Lewis…

Pontllanfraith printing firm wins manufacturing award

Thursday, March 1, 2012Wednesday, February 29, 2012

A Pontllanfraith printing firm has won a manufacturing award for the quality of its work.Pensord, which employs more than 140 people, was presented with Wales Quality Award for Manufacturing at a ceremony…

March’s blood donation dates for Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach, Llanbradach and Bedwas

Thursday, March 1, 2012Wednesday, February 29, 2012

The Welsh Blood Service is coming soon to a venue near you.Please see listed below details of forthcoming blood donation sessions in your area.To view a comprehensive list of all our blood…

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