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Author: Rhys Williams

Cocaine dealer, 21, jailed for two years and three months

Friday, January 9, 2026Friday, January 9, 2026

A drug dealer who was “significantly involved” in the sale and supply of cocaine has been jailed for two years and three months.

More than £40k raised through council’s Christmas appeals

Friday, January 9, 2026Friday, January 9, 2026

More than £40,000 has been raised for food banks and community groups across Caerphilly County Borough this Christmas thanks to two council appeals.

Schools close early as weather warnings issued by Met Office

Thursday, January 8, 2026Thursday, January 8, 2026

Bargoed’s Heolddu Comprehensive, Lewis School Pengam, and Idris Davies School in Abertysswg, all closed between 1pm and 2pm.

Council outlines ‘robust plans’ amid snow and ice weather warnings

Thursday, January 8, 2026Thursday, January 8, 2026

“Robust plans” are in place amid snow and ice weather warnings, Caerphilly County Borough Council has said.

Campaign for Owain’s Law draws cross-party support in UK Parliament

Wednesday, January 7, 2026Wednesday, January 7, 2026

A wife’s campaign to change the law in memory of her late husband has been debated in the UK Parliament, drawing cross-party support.

Machen WI members brave freezing temperatures to clean up their village

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

On Friday January 2, the group’s members took their litter-pickers out all across Machen – with each member filling a bag of litter each.

Charity day at Bargoed Rugby Club to support injured players

Tuesday, January 6, 2026Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Bargoed Rugby Club is hosting its President’s Charity Day to support the Welsh Rugby Charitable Trust on Saturday January 17.

Primary school remains shut due to icy weather

Tuesday, January 6, 2026Tuesday, January 6, 2026

However, Idris Davies School in Abertysswg, Ysgol y Lawnt in Rhymney, and Y Cwmpawd Gilfach have all reopened.

Gerwyn Price confirmed for 2026 Premier League Darts

Monday, January 5, 2026

Markham’s Gerwyn Price will compete at this year’s Premier League Darts, the PDC has announced.

Cowboy forced to pay thousands after conning homeowner

Monday, January 5, 2026

A rogue trader who conned a homeowner into paying thousands of pounds for unnecessary roofing work has been ordered to pay more than £6,000.

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