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Author: Rhys Williams

Half a million pounds to be spent upgrading children’s play areas

Friday, July 23, 2021Friday, July 23, 2021

The £495,000 funding for the project comes from the council’s Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS) programme.

Police appeal after two 16-year-old girls reportedly assaulted

Friday, July 23, 2021Friday, July 23, 2021

The incident reportedly happened at around 10.45pm on Sunday, July 18 near the New Duffryn Pub on Commercial Street, Aberbargoed.

Two Laurens flying the flag for Caerphilly County Borough in Tokyo

Thursday, July 22, 2021Thursday, July 22, 2021

Boxer Lauren Price, from Ystrad Mynach and Taekwondo’s Lauren Williams, from Blackwood, will be representing Team GB in Tokyo.

Health Minister urges people who are ‘pinged’ by app to self-isolate

Thursday, July 22, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Last week, more than 600,000 people across Wales and England received a notification from the mobile app telling them to self-isolate.

Choir finds its voice once again after pandemic disruption

Thursday, July 22, 2021Thursday, July 22, 2021

In 2019, Aber Valley Male Voice Choir marked its 60th anniversary – but the coronavirus pandemic soon stopped the choir in its tracks.

Town centre fireworks display among winter events cancelled due to Covid

Wednesday, July 21, 2021Thursday, July 22, 2021

Caerphilly town centre’s annual firework display, Christmas lights switch-on and lantern parade will not go ahead this year due to uncertainty around the coronavirus pandemic.

Price reaches quarter-finals after resounding win over fellow-Welshman Clayton

Wednesday, July 21, 2021Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Gerwyn Price beat Jonny Clayton 11-3 to book a spot in the darts World Matchplay quarter-finals.

Closure order placed on house after persistent antisocial behaviour

Wednesday, July 21, 2021Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Magistrates have placed a closure order on a house in Pontlottyn in a bid to tackle persistent antisocial behaviour and criminal activity.

Supermarket to donate food parcels to families of children with genetic conditions

Tuesday, July 20, 2021Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith will be donating food parcels to charity SWAN UK to support families of children and young adults with undiagnosed genetic conditions.

19-year-old to represent Great Britain at international shooting competition

Tuesday, July 20, 2021Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Callum Jones from Abertridwr, is one of three competitors representing Great Britain at the World Tour Target Sprint German Open.

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