Gwent Police Authority is asking for people’s views on Government plans to introduce elected police commissioners.The Government wants to replace 43 Police Authorities with 43 elected Police and Crime Commissioners.Gwent Police Authority…
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Caerphilly County Borough residents win trip to the Ryder Cup
Seven lucky golf fans from Caerphilly County Borough will be watching the stars tee off at the Ryder Cup, being held this week at the Celtic Manor.Residents within the area had a…
Newbridge firm scoops environmental award
Newbridge-based Axiom Manufacturing Services has been commended for its commitment to green manufacturing at a leading UK industry awards ceremony.The E-Legacy Awards, run by trade magazine Electronics Product Design, recognises excellence within…
Blackwood PACT meetings announced for October
The next round of Partnerships and Communities Together (PACT) meetings for the Blackwood area will be held over the next couple of weeks.Residents are invited to attend the public meetings to find…
Islwyn MP hails new business as vital to the local economy
Islwyn MP Chris Evans, has described a new human resources consultancy as vital to the future success of the local economy.Mr Evans made his remarks at the official opening of Atega Business…
Pictures of Royal Welsh Regiment parade
Thousands of residents turned out to show their support for the brave men and women of The Royal Welsh as they were honoured with the Freedom of Caerphilly County Borough on Saturday.To…
Concern over missing Caerphilly boy, 15
UPDATE: Tuesday September 27th, 9.40am, Police have said Mark has been found safe and well.Police have issued an appeal for information to trace a missing Caerphilly teenager.Mark Bishop, 15, was last seen…
Caerphilly Council workers honoured at Royal Garden Party
Two long-serving council workers were recognised for their dedicated service with an invitation to a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.Keith Bradfield from Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Building Maintenance team and Yvonne…
Cardiff City fans from Caerphilly area banned after fighting
Five Cardiff City fans who clashed with Swindon Town supporters have been banned from football matches for five years.The five fans, all from the Caerphilly area, were given football banning orders at…
Police in Rhymney warn motorists on illegal parking
Police in Rhymney have said they are to clamp down on illegal parking over the next few weeks following concerns from local residents.Motorists are parking on double yellow lines along High Street…