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Author: Rhys Williams

Writing group publishes book to raise £1,300 for cancer charity

Wednesday, June 23, 2021Wednesday, June 23, 2021

‘Tales Around the Teapot’ has been written by a Caerphilly-based creative writing group of the same name – with proceeds donated to Maggie’s cancer support centre.

School turns “tragedy to triumph” to win award after vandal attack

Wednesday, June 23, 2021Wednesday, June 23, 2021

In January last year, Fochriw Primary School was attacked by vandals. Nearly 18 months later, the school has turned “tragedy to triumph” to win an award for their environmental work.

Vaccine passports available “within the next few days” in Wales

Wednesday, June 23, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

First Minister Mark Drakeford was responding to a question posed to him by Caerphilly’s Senedd Member Hefin David in the Welsh Parliament on Tuesday.

Coronavirus time capsule presented to council leader

Tuesday, June 22, 2021Tuesday, June 22, 2021

A coronavirus time capsule put together by young people from across Caerphilly County Borough has been presented to leader of the council, Cllr Philippa Marsden.

Primary school pupils awarded for campaign against single-use plastics

Tuesday, June 22, 2021Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Crumlin High Level Primary School received the Plastic Clever Schools award for taking action to reduce its use of single-use plastics.

Caerphilly Castle should be a “leading international heritage attraction”

Friday, June 18, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Head of Cadw Gwilym Hughes has said the number of visitors Caerphilly Castle attracts is “far short of what it it could be”.

Hall to welcome residents for open day

Thursday, June 17, 2021Thursday, June 17, 2021

The management committee at Bedwas Workmen’s Hall has invited residents to the venue for an open day on June 19.

Tributes paid to “trailblazing” Senedd Member Mohammad Asghar on anniversary of his death

Thursday, June 17, 2021Thursday, June 17, 2021

Regional Senedd Member Natasha Asghar has paid tribute to her late father, Mohammad Asghar, on the first anniversary of his death.

Council pauses controversial school expansion plans

Wednesday, June 16, 2021Friday, June 18, 2021

There is now “space” to consider how a controversial school expansion can go ahead without having a negative impact on the community, a Senedd Member has said.

Young tennis coach presented with national award

Tuesday, June 15, 2021Friday, June 18, 2021

In July last year, Jonah Jones won the Young Person of the Year accolade at the LTA Tennis Awards, which were held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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