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Author: Richard Gurner

Welsh Government backs down in legal fight with Persimmon over Grove Park

Friday, July 2, 2021Friday, July 9, 2021

Hopes to save greenfield land from developers have been dealt a blow after the Welsh Government backed down in a legal fight with housebuilder Persimmon.

A piece of California comes to Caerphilly as clothing brand holds open day

Wednesday, June 30, 2021Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Clothing and lifestyle brand Rothfink Industries has held its first open day of 2021 in Bedwas, after months of lockdown misery.

Credit union bucks trend during lockdown

Wednesday, June 30, 2021Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Bank of England (BoE) figures show that, in the six months to June, Smart Money Cymru Credit Union (SMCCU) saw a massive 35% uplift in loans to its members.

Headteacher’s MBE is for ‘the school and the community’

Wednesday, June 30, 2021Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Nant y Parc headteacher Nicola Davies was made an MBE in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours.

1,000 pupils self-isolating because of covid cluster at comprehensive school

Tuesday, June 29, 2021Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Around 1,000 pupils are self-isolating because of a cluster of Covid-19 cases at a comprehensive school, Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed.

Welsh Government calls for relationship reset with the United Kingdom

Tuesday, June 29, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

First Minister Mark Drakeford has said the UK Government often acts in an “aggressively unilateral way”.

Ex deputy council leader insists he did not break any rules – so why did he resign?

Monday, June 28, 2021Thursday, July 1, 2021

Questions still remain over the resignation of Cllr Sean Morgan from his role as deputy leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Wales’ largest council-owned solar farm could be built near Penyrheol and Abertridwr

Tuesday, June 22, 2021Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Senior councillors look to approve £434,000 of funding to look at the project’s feasibility and develop a full business case. If all goes well, the council would then look at approving the construction early next year.

BBC Wales’ The Tuckers filming new series in Senghenydd

Monday, June 21, 2021Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Welsh sitcom The Tuckers has been seen filming a new series in Senghenydd.

Cwmcarn Forest Drive gearing up for reopening after “significant” investment

Friday, June 18, 2021Tuesday, June 22, 2021

On Monday, June 21, Cwmcarn Forest Drive will welcome its first visitors for almost seven years.

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