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Author: Rhys Williams

Controversial WRU plans to reshape Welsh rugby to be discussed in parliament

Monday, January 19, 2026Monday, January 19, 2026

WRU chief executive Abi Tierney and chair Richard Collier-Keywood will be quizzed by MPs on the impact of the restructuring plans

Hospital changes visiting rules amid Norovirus outbreak

Monday, January 19, 2026Monday, January 19, 2026

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) confirmed 90 patients and 28 staff members at the hospital have caught the virus.

Council’s events lineup for 2026 confirmed

Friday, January 16, 2026Friday, January 16, 2026

Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed its events calendar for 2026, with the Caerphilly Cheese Festival and Bargoed Summer Music Festival among the events returning this year.

Caerphilly Ladies Choir to celebrate 60th anniversary

Thursday, January 15, 2026Monday, January 26, 2026

The choir was first set up in January 1966 and was known as the Margaret Roach Singers – named after the choir’s founder and first musical director.

Community singing sessions for people living with dementia and their carers

Thursday, January 15, 2026Thursday, January 15, 2026

Singing sessions for people living with dementia are being held in Bedwas, bringing together care homes and the wider community.

‘Overwhelming anger’ over lack of car parking spaces in planned town centre development

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Housing association Wales and West Housing has set out initial plans to demolish two existing buildings in Ystrad Mynach to make way for the redevelopment.

Police officer resigns after assault conviction

Wednesday, January 14, 2026Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Ex-Detective Sargeant Joanne Marston resigned from Gwent Police shortly before a public hearing on Monday January 12, which she did not attend.

Opera telling story of one of Wales’ worst mining disasters coming to Blackwood

Wednesday, January 14, 2026Thursday, January 15, 2026

Gresford – Up From Underground, which recounts the 1934 tragedy that killed 266 men and boys, will be staged at Blackwood Miners’ Institute next month.

‘We can’t be complacent’: MS questions fire safety standards after deadly Swiss blaze

Wednesday, January 14, 2026Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Questions over fire safety standards in Wales have been raised following the catastrophic New Year’s blaze that killed 40 people in a Swiss ski resort.

Farmer to run half marathon in wellies as he attempts Guinness World Record

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Neil Johnson, 47, from Caerphilly, is aiming to become the fastest person to run a half marathon in a pair of wellies this spring.

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