Gerwyn Price fell to a shock first round defeat to Danny Noppert in Milton Keynes.
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Town centre fireworks, Christmas lights switch-on and lantern parade cancelled
Caerphilly town’s annual fireworks display, Christmas lights switch-on and Christmas lantern parade have all been cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Council partially reopens visitor attractions
Llancaiach Fawr Manor in Nelson, Coffi Vista in Caerphilly town centre and Cwmcarn Forest Drive have all reopened.
Work to build new skate park and play area underway
Work to build a new skate park and play area in the Penllwyn area of Pontllanfraith has begun.
New regional Senedd Member given shadow cabinet role
Laura Anne Jones has been appointed as shadow minister for equalities, children and young people.
Credit unions join forces in merger
Smart Money Cymru, which has a branch in Caerphilly, has merged with Islwyn Credit Union, which is based in Blackwood.
Police arrest man after assault
Gwent Police has appealed for information on the whereabouts of a man following an assault in Cefn Fforest.
Help for Heroes launches new fundraising challenge
Help for Heroes is encouraging people to walk, run, skip or dance 10,000 steps each day for 30 days as part of a fundraising challenge.
Paper straw firm secures £10m investment package
Transcend Packaging has secured investment from London-based private equity firm IW Capital.
Coronavirus shielding to come to an end in August
Coronavirus shielding advice will come to an end in August, should infection rates continue to drop, Wales’ chief medical officer has said.