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Author: Rhys Williams

Rugby club pays tribute to “big character” who died in crash

Monday, September 27, 2021Monday, September 27, 2021

Bedwas RFC has paid tribute to club member Mike Partridge, 76, who died in a collision on Pandy Road on Saturday.

Cross Keys second-row Lampard marks 400th appearance for club with win over Bedwas

Monday, September 27, 2021Monday, September 27, 2021

Thirty-six-year-old Lampard, who has played for Cross Keys since 2005, has the second highest number of appearances for the club.

European Tour double for Price as he wins Gibraltar Darts Trophy

Monday, September 27, 2021Monday, September 27, 2021

Markham’s Gerwyn Price has clinched a European Tour double after winning the Gibraltar Darts Trophy on Sunday evening.

“Enough is enough” – protesters angry over potential quarry expansion

Friday, September 24, 2021Saturday, September 25, 2021

Plans by the Bryn Group to expand its quarry near Gelligaer have been met with anger.

75-year-old woman dies and police officer suffers life-changing injuries after A472 crash

Friday, September 24, 2021Friday, September 24, 2021

A four-car crash on the A472 between Crumlin and Pontypool led to the road being closed for around 12 hours.

Senedd Member to hold autism surgery

Friday, September 24, 2021Friday, September 24, 2021

Hefin David MS will be at the Autistic Minds community hub to speak with and answer questions from people dealing with autism.

Covid booster vaccine rollout underway

Thursday, September 23, 2021Thursday, September 23, 2021

The rollout of booster jabs of the coronavirus vaccine in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board area has begun.

Discovering the history behind Caerphilly’s ‘other’ castle

Wednesday, September 22, 2021Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Ruperra Castle, near Draethen, was built in 1626 and played a key role in Britain’s war effort before it was gutted by fire in 1941.

Community comes together to raise more than £11k in memory of lost loved ones

Wednesday, September 22, 2021Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Around 130 people attempted the 24-hour fundraising challenge, which was held at Machen Rugby Club.

Father-of-two to run London Marathon to support liver disease charity

Tuesday, September 21, 2021Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Richard Wilks, 42, from Blackwood, will run the London Marathon on October 3 in aid of Children’s Liver Disease Foundation.

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