Olivia Donaldson, who has autism and dyspraxia, was inspired to do the two kilometre walk after taking part in ‘dementia friends’ sessions at Ystrad Mynach Primary School.
Author: Rhys Williams
Caerphilly County Borough MPs anger over Prime Minister’s parliament suspension
Boris Johnson announced he would suspend parliament for five weeks during September and October in order to guarantee the UK’s exit from the European Union on October 31.
Brexit Party MEP opens office in Blackwood
James Wells MEP, who was elected to the European Parliament in May, opened the new office on Wednesday, August 28.
Family fun day at Caerphilly Castle
The event will run from 11am to 4pm on Saturday, September 14,
Caerphilly County Borough Council updates Corporate Plan
The council has announced it will seek to improve education and employment opportunities as part of its recently updated Corporate Plan.
Llanbradach Horticultural Show raises £500 for Velindre
Among the winners was Lee Samuel, whose 3ft5in cabbage won him the Giant Veg Trophy.
Welsh hockey over 55s finish fourth at European Championships
Wales were knocked out at the semi-final stage, losing 1-0 to eventual-winners England.
South Wales East AM to speak at Welsh independence rally
Delyth Jewell AM will be joined by former Wales goalkeeper Neville Southall and sports commentator Eddie Butler, among others.
Gilfach Bowls Club win Welsh Open Triples Championship
The win is the second time the club has won the competition in its 91-year history.
Rhymney woman to take part in half marathon to raise money for diabetes charity
Arlene Osman, 49, will compete at the Great Scottish Run in Glasgow on Sunday, September 29 to raise money for Diabetes UK.