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Author: Rhys Williams

Olympic heroes to star on new wall of fame after medal-winning performances in Tokyo

Wednesday, August 11, 2021Wednesday, August 11, 2021

The wall of fame will be unveiled at the Centre for Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach, the leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has announced.

UK Government minister visits Bargoed after priority funding snub

Tuesday, August 10, 2021Wednesday, August 11, 2021

UK Government minister Luke Hall was invited to Bargoed after Caerphilly County Borough was snubbed as a priority area for new government funding.

Hero’s welcome as Olympic gold medallist Price returns home

Tuesday, August 10, 2021Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Lauren Price has received a hero’s welcome after returning to her home town of Ystrad Mynach following her gold medal win at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Start-up business hub appoints new Community Outreach Director

Tuesday, August 10, 2021Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Lesley Williams has been appointed as the new Community Outreach Director of Caerphilly-based start-up business hub Welsh ICE.

Man lands first ever job after long-term mental illness battle

Tuesday, August 10, 2021Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Sean Snaiham, 29, has secured his first ever job at the Oasis Coffee Shop in Abertridwr after battling long-term mental illness.

Campaigner’s bid to take council to judicial review to be determined next month

Monday, August 9, 2021Monday, August 9, 2021

Campaigners are arguing that Caerphilly County Borough Council’s decision to grant planning permission for Hazrem to build a waste treatment facility in Cwmfelinfach in 2015 was unlawful.

CEO of start-up business hub announces his departure

Monday, August 9, 2021Monday, August 9, 2021

Jamie McGowan, CEO of Caerphilly-based Welsh ICE, is leaving to become the new Community Director at TownSq, which runs co-working spaces across the UK.

Bargoed beat Bedwas as competitive club rugby returns

Monday, August 9, 2021Monday, August 9, 2021

Bargoed RFC earned a 13-7 win over local rivals Bedwas as the sides returned to competitive action after more than 18 months out due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Boxer Price wins Olympic gold medal

Sunday, August 8, 2021Sunday, August 8, 2021

Boxer Lauren Price has won Olympic gold after a comprehensive 5-0 victory over China’s Li Qian in the women’s middleweight final on Sunday morning.

Youth football team ready to kick off new season after pandemic disruption

Friday, August 6, 2021Friday, August 6, 2021

Cwrt Rawlin U13s are preparing to get their new season underway this month – the first time they will have played competitive matches since February 2020.

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