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Author: Rhys Williams

Council’s Trading Standards team awarded for work tackling unlicensed dog breeders

Wednesday, December 6, 2023Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Trading Standards team has been awarded for its work tackling unlicensed dog breeders.

Man arrested after swan dragged by its neck outside Caerphilly Castle

Wednesday, December 6, 2023Thursday, December 7, 2023

A 35-year-old man has been arrested after a video of a swan being dragged by its neck outside Caerphilly Castle went viral.

Police find missing 21-year-old after appeal

Wednesday, December 6, 2023Wednesday, December 6, 2023

A 21-year-old man who was reported missing has now been found, Gwent Police has confirmed.

Fears XL Bully ban could make some dogs more dangerous

Tuesday, December 5, 2023Tuesday, December 5, 2023

A BBC Wales programme investigating these fears – Dogs on Death Row: Will the Bully Ban Work? – is available on BBC iPlayer.

Police investigating after man filmed dragging swan by its neck

Monday, December 4, 2023Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Gwent Police is investigating after a man was filmed dragging a swan by its neck near Caerphilly Castle over the weekend.

“A pioneering woman to whom we owe an enormous debt” – tributes paid to Glenys Kinnock

Monday, December 4, 2023Monday, December 4, 2023

Tributes have been paid to former MEP and Labour minister Glenys Kinnock, who has died at the age of 79.

17-year-old girl found after being reported missing

Monday, December 4, 2023Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Kiera Jones, from Tredegar, was last seen in Blackwood at around 1.30pm on Tuesday November 28.

Blackwood’s winter food and craft fair draws more than 7,600 visitors

Monday, December 4, 2023Monday, December 4, 2023

More than 7,600 visitors descended on Blackwood as the town hosted its winter food and craft fair on Saturday November 25.

“A man of huge warmth, integrity and principal”: Tributes paid to former MEP

Monday, December 4, 2023Monday, December 4, 2023

Tributes have been paid to South East Wales’ former MEP Allan Rogers, who passed away on November 28 at the age of 91.

Story book encouraging children to ‘do the right thing’ released after police and community effort

Friday, December 1, 2023Monday, December 4, 2023

The book was written by children’s author Mike Church, with help from Gwent Police, St James Primary School pupils, and Bargoed-based PETRA Publishing.

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