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Author: Rhys Williams

13-year-old boy released under investigation after firearms officers called to school

Wednesday, May 3, 2023Thursday, May 4, 2023

Police attended Idris Davies School, Rhymney, after reports of a boy carrying an imitation firearm at around 1.35pm on Tuesday May 2.

Welsh Government pledge to reform “regressive” council tax system

Wednesday, May 3, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Proposed council tax reforms will make the system fairer and more progressive, the Welsh Government’s minister for finance and local government has said.

Man pleads guilty to manslaughter following 27-year-old’s death

Wednesday, May 3, 2023Wednesday, May 3, 2023

A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter following the death of 27-year-old Benjamin Lloyd in Abertridwr last month.

Caerphilly Food Festival attracts more than 10,000 visitors to town

Wednesday, May 3, 2023Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Caerphilly Food Festival returned for 2023 with more than 130 traders setting up stalls.

Police called to school over imitation firearm – 13-year-old arrested

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Police were called to Idris Davies School, Rhymney, after reports of a boy carrying an imitation firearm at around 1.35pm on Tuesday May 2.

Coach makes late cameo as injury-depleted Bedwas seal bonus-point win

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Bedwas head coach Stefan Sankala came onto the pitch for a two-minute cameo as his injury-ravaged side beat Trebanos.

Bargoed score seven tries in derby win over Bedwas

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Bargoed earned Caerphilly County Borough bragging rights after a convincing derby win over Bedwas.

MP renews calls for dog safety laws following third serious attack

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Thursday, May 4, 2023

On Saturday April 29, a five-month-old baby was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries following yet another dog attack in Penyrheol.

“It keeps the three of them alive” – memorial unveiled in honour of three who died in house fire

Friday, April 28, 2023Friday, April 28, 2023

A memorial commemorating the bravery of Darren Smith, who died trying to save two children from a house fire, has been unveiled in Lansbury Park.

MS calls for longer-term support for voluntary groups

Friday, April 28, 2023Friday, April 28, 2023

Speaking in the Senedd on Wednesday, April 26, Labour’s Hefin David called for more sustainable support for groups like Caerphilly Miners’ Centre.

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