An amateur five-a-side football team is celebrating its 34th anniversary with a special reunion.The team, called Inter Milads, was established in 1977 and while the original line-up are no longer playing, they…
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Police appeal for missing Bargoed man, 34
UPDATE: Police reported on January 21 that Mr Williams has been located safe and well.Gwent Police is appealing for information to trace a missing 34-year-old Bargoed man.Marcus Williams was reported missing from his…
Bargoed multiplex cinema plans move forward
The next phase of the redevelopment of Bargoed – which could include a multiplex cinema – has been given the go-ahead.Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet has agreed for officers to begin pursuing…
Farmers urged to join crime prevention scheme in Caerphilly County Borough
Farmers are being urged to join a rural crime prevention scheme in the Caerphilly County Borough.Gwent Police and South Wales Police have worked with the National Farmers Union (NFU) Mutual, NFU Cymru…
Forestry Commission Wales investigate invasive plant species to protect woodland streams and rivers
Plans to protect hundreds of miles of riverbank in South Wales are being drawn-up after ecologists completed the first year of a major survey into their condition.The four-year survey was commissioned by…
Saracens’ player in doubt for national side – meanwhile Wales may be without a team in competition despite hosting the Heineken Cup
Fight to save Glanynant Memorial Hall
Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert has declared his full backing for Labour’s bid to save Glanynant Memorial Hall.A report to Plaid-led Caerphilly Council in September proposed that funding to the hall be scrapped…
Caerphilly Council warns of new council tax scam
Caerphilly County Borough Council is urging residents to be vigilant about a new council tax scam.The council has recently received a call from a resident who had been contacted by a person…
Caerphilly AM welcomes funding to fight domestic abuse
Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert has welcomed funding of £180,000 awarded to the Safer Caerphilly One Stop Shop – a service which helps victims of domestic abuse.Mr Cuthbert said: “Domestic abuse affects all…
Caerphilly Council agrees £200,000 funding for new health centre
The development of a new health centre in the north of Caerphilly County Borough took a major step forward on Tuesday.Caerphilly Council’s cabinet agreed to pledge £200,000 to help ensure the project…