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Author: Richard Gurner

Human cannonball stunt goes wrong at American Circus – council investigating

Tuesday, July 5, 2022Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Instead of landing safely on a net, he crashed onto a metal rail along the perimeter of the circus ring.

Maxime Cinema bans customers doing #gentleminions trend

Tuesday, July 5, 2022Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Blackwood’s Maxime Cinema has banned customers wearing suits from screenings of Minions: The Rise of Gru.

Takeaway brothers jailed after helping hide their murdered sister-in-law’s body

Friday, June 24, 2022Thursday, June 30, 2022

Two brothers who ran the Manhattan Kitchen takeaway in Caerphilly have been jailed for their part in hiding the murder of their sister-in-law.

Work on new Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon to begin shortly

Wednesday, June 22, 2022Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Port Talbot-based contractor Andrew Scott Ltd has bene chosen to build the new Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon.

Arrest made in connection with Blackwood Market trader murder 27 years ago

Tuesday, June 21, 2022Thursday, June 23, 2022

A man wanted in connection with the murder of Blackwood Market trader Jaswant Singh Sandhu has been arrested in Pakistan.

“Stuck between a rock and a hard place” – traders facing uncertain future over indoor market plans

Wednesday, June 15, 2022Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Traders at Caerphilly Indoor Market are facing uncertainty after the council announced plans to demolish the building to make way for new housing and offices.

Ambulance vandalised while crew treated patient

Monday, June 13, 2022Monday, June 13, 2022

A parked ambulance was vandalised and had its tyres let down while its crew treated a patient at a nearby property.

Bowls club “overwhelmed” with support after fire destroys pavilion – but cause of blaze will remain unknown

Friday, June 10, 2022Friday, June 10, 2022

Emergency services were called to Gilfach Bowling Club, which is on Maes y Graig, at around 6.50am on Wednesday, June 1.

Smart Money Cymru credit union reports “outstanding” 12 months of growth

Tuesday, June 7, 2022Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Caerphilly-based credit union Smart Money Cymru has reported “outstanding performance” over the last 12 months.

Communities come together to celebrate Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Monday, June 6, 2022Thursday, June 9, 2022

Communities across Caerphilly County Borough came together to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

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