Victims of domestic abuse have been provided with panic rooms in their homes so they can protect themselves against their attackers.The ‘Sanctuary Rooms’ have been paid for by the Safer Caerphilly Community…
Author: Richard Gurner
New Sainsbury’s supermarket for Pontllanfraith
A new Sainsbury’s supermarket is set to open at the end of the month bringing a boost of 186 jobs.The Sainsbury’s store will replace the former Somerfield on Newbridge Trading Estate in…
Treharris teen Lloyd Daniels through on X-Factor
A former Lewis School pupil has made it through to the next round of TV talent show X-Factor.
Lloyd Daniels, 16, from Treharris impressed show judge Cheryl Cole and singer Will Young, who was acting as a mentor on the show.
On Sunday night millions watched the singer make it through to the live show stage of the competition.
Young offenders mending their ways by mending walls
Young offenders from across Caerphilly County Borough have been making amends for their past ill behaviour.As part of their work with the local Youth Offending Service, the youngsters have been working alongside…
Pengam library to close for refurb
Pengam Library is closing its doors for three months to be be refurbished.Caerphilly Library Service is pleased to announce that the next library to receive a facelift in its programme of refurbishments…
Welsh rugby urged to build on success
A rallying call for Welsh rugby to work together to build on the success of the past year and take on the challenges ahead has been delivered by the WRU Group Chief…
Tidy job for Ty Sign Primary School
Pupils from Ty Sign Primary School have been working hard by helping to clear litter and spruce up a derelict patch of land in Ty Sign with some wildlife friendly plants.The youngsters…
Scam letter warning for Caerphilly residents
Caerphilly County Borough Council has put its backing to a national poster campaign warning people to beware of scam letters.The Think Jessica campaign has been set up to tackle the problem of…
Caerphilly PCSOs help keep County Borough tidy
Police Community Support Officers across Caerphilly County Borough have been teaming up with local children to help clean up the community as part of Keep Wales Tidy week.Last week the officers helped…
Free swimming lessons on offer for families
Families are being offered free swimming and fitness lessons to take part in a new parenting skill scheme.Caerphilly County Borough Council’s leisure centres have teamed up with charity Drugaid to offer the…