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Author: Rhys Williams

St David Awards finalists announced by First Minister

Friday, January 30, 2026Friday, January 30, 2026

Ystrad Mynach boxer Lauren Price MBE and Aberbargoed actor Luke Evans are among the finalists for this year’s St David Awards.

Lauren Price to fight in front of home crowd as she defends titles

Friday, January 30, 2026Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Lauren Price MBE will fight in front of a home crowd when she takes on Stephanie Pineiro Aquino in Cardiff this April.

Council’s respite centre plans move a step closer

Thursday, January 29, 2026Thursday, January 29, 2026

Plans for a “much-needed” respite centre for adults and children have moved a step closer, after no objections were made during a consultation.

Opposition slam potential council tax rises but leader warns increase needed

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Successive council tax increases have been labelled “hard to justify” by opposition councillors – but the local authority’s leader has insisted the rises are needed to invest in public services.

Caerphilly-based AI firm gets £700k investment

Wednesday, January 28, 2026Wednesday, January 28, 2026

A Caerphilly-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm has received a six-figure investment as it looks to build on its recent growth.

Welsh Government’s £27.5bn final budget proposals approved

Wednesday, January 28, 2026Tuesday, February 3, 2026

The Welsh Government’s £27.5bn budget plans have been approved by the Senedd after ministers struck a deal with Plaid Cymru – whose members abstained from the vote.

Registrations open for this year’s Caerphilly 10k and 2k runs

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Caerphilly County Borough Council, which organises the annual event, is urging runners to sign up early to secure their spots on the start line.

Man jailed 28 years after sexually assaulting 13-year-old following DNA breakthrough

Monday, January 26, 2026Monday, January 26, 2026

Richard Downey, who was 26 when he attacked the school girl near Wyllie in September 1997, has finally been brought to justice.

New visiting rules at hospital following ‘significant increase’ in norovirus cases

Monday, January 26, 2026Monday, January 26, 2026

New visiting rules have been introduced at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr following a “significant increase” in norovirus cases.

Council chooses new operator for Parc Cwm Darran visitor centre and campsite

Friday, January 23, 2026Friday, January 23, 2026

The running of Parc Cwm Darran’s visitor centre and campsite is set to be transferred from the council to a private company.

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