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Author: Rhys Williams

Mother jailed for running drugs ‘pharmacy’ from home

Thursday, February 11, 2021Thursday, February 11, 2021

Shalane Hodder, 36, of Philip Street, Trinant, imported drugs from Siberia and India and sold them using messaging service WhatsApp.

Man caught drug dealing at nightclub jailed

Thursday, February 11, 2021Thursday, February 11, 2021

Leon Sullivan, 23, of Claude Road, Caerphilly, will spend two years in prison and two years out on licence.

Missing teenager found after police appeal

Thursday, February 11, 2021Friday, February 12, 2021

Lewys Lintern, 16, from Caerphilly, has been reported missing. He was last seen at his home on Saturday, February 6.

“I made the mistake of trying to bottle things up”

Thursday, February 11, 2021Thursday, February 11, 2021

Councillor Jamie Pritchard has opened up about his past mental health struggles and urged others to seek help if they are struggling.

Worry over sewage problem at planned site of new rugby pitch

Wednesday, February 10, 2021Wednesday, February 10, 2021

The new pitch will replace one that looks set to be lost at Penallta RFC when the council expands nearby Trinity Fields School, which is for pupils with additional learning needs.

Man fined £1,000 for running barbershop in shed

Wednesday, February 10, 2021Wednesday, February 10, 2021

The 26-year-old man was caught cutting hair on a property near Morgan Jones Park, Caerphilly after a neighbour reported him to the council.

Man killed in A472 car crash named

Tuesday, February 9, 2021Tuesday, February 9, 2021

John Cull, 39, died after his car came off the A472 road between Nelson and Ystrad Mynach on February 3.

Police warning after spate of attempted burglaries

Tuesday, February 9, 2021Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Police have warned residents to keep all doors and windows locked following a spate of attempted burglaries in Caerphilly town and Abertridwr.

Man jailed for knife possession and stealing bottle of cider

Tuesday, February 9, 2021Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Gareth Rousen, 36, entered the Premier Store on Nantgarw Road, Caerphilly, with a knife.

Rail franchise brought under public ownership

Monday, February 8, 2021Monday, February 8, 2021

The Wales and Borders rail franchise is now officially under public ownership, Welsh Government has announced.

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