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Author: Richard Gurner

Caerphilly Uniform Exchange: “If you are having a bad day, there is someone always here to talk and listen”

Wednesday, June 14, 2023Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Started by Lisa Watkins in her dining room last year, the community interest company moved into its Lansbury Park shop in January.

Primary school pupils recognised for “World Class” skills

Tuesday, June 13, 2023Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Nant-y-Parc in Senghenydd has become the first, and only, primary school in Wales to be given a prestigious award.

Meet the school supporting its community through the cost-of-living crisis

Sunday, June 11, 2023Sunday, June 11, 2023

A school which has opened a ‘community cabin’ to help support parents and teach children eco lessons has been praised for its efforts.

Police officer attacked man who was with ex-partner on a night out in Cardiff

Monday, May 29, 2023Monday, May 29, 2023

An off-duty police officer who attacked someone from behind in an unprovoked attack has been formally dismissed from Gwent Police.

Police officer who sexually assaulted female colleague dismissed

Monday, May 29, 2023Monday, May 29, 2023

A constable who sexually assaulted a female colleague would have been dismissed had he not quit before disciplinary proceedings, Gwent Police’s chief constable has said.

Welsh Water customers to get £10 rebate after company admits leakage errors

Monday, May 29, 2023Monday, May 29, 2023

Welsh Water is to issue a £10 rebate to customers after it overestimated how much water people were using. and underestimated how much it lost through leaks.

Tributes to grandfather who “had a heart of gold”

Sunday, May 28, 2023Sunday, May 28, 2023

Jason Griffiths, 51, from Maesycwmmer, died in the crash on Cowbridge Road, Pontyclun, on Tuesday May 23.

Royal British Legion members pay their respects to the fallen in Belgium

Friday, May 26, 2023Friday, May 26, 2023

Members of the Blackwood and Ebbw Vale branches of the Royal British Legion have paid their respects to those who lost their lives during the First World War.

Risca to be left without a bank, after Barclays announce closure

Friday, May 12, 2023Monday, July 17, 2023

Risca will be the latest town in Caerphilly County Borough to be left without a bank, after Barclays confirmed it will close its branch.

Community heroes named Coronation Champions by Royal Voluntary Service

Monday, May 8, 2023Monday, May 8, 2023

Rachel Walby, 42, of Lansbury Park, Caerphilly, and Marian Curtis, 75, from Oakdale, were at Sunday’s star-studded event as guests of honour.

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