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Author: Rhys Williams

Bargoed Spring Fair coming to town this weekend

Monday, March 16, 2026

Bargoed is hosting its spring fair this weekend, bringing a range of food and drink, craft stalls, and entertainment to the town centre.

Gym reopens at new site after community asset transfer

Monday, March 16, 2026Monday, March 16, 2026

JM Gym Fitness, a community interest company, has taken over the running of the building from Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Disability Six Nations event returns with more than 400 children taking part

Friday, March 13, 2026Friday, March 13, 2026

More than 400 children from 16 schools have come together once again for Caerphilly County Borough Council’s annual Disability Six Nations.

Free events to celebrate Neurodivergence Awarness Week

Friday, March 13, 2026Friday, March 13, 2026

A series of free webinars are being held at Caerphilly Miners Centre to celebrate Neurodivergent Awareness Week.

Wales seek first Six Nations win as they take on buoyant Italy side

Friday, March 13, 2026Friday, March 13, 2026

Steve Tandy has named an unchanged Wales XV to take on Italy in the final game of the 2026 Six Nations.

Council seeking new operator to take over running of Blackwood Miners’ Institute

Friday, March 13, 2026Friday, March 13, 2026

The ‘Stute was saved from being ‘mothballed’ under council cost-cutting measures at the start of last year, and following widespread public opposition.

Council leader to take on senior health board role

Thursday, March 12, 2026Thursday, March 12, 2026

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council leader Andrew Morgan will step down from his role before becoming the new chair of Gwent’s health board in May.

Officer worked at post office while claiming he was unfit for police duty

Thursday, March 12, 2026Thursday, March 12, 2026

A student police officer signed off sick and deemed unfit for duty was found to be working at a post office.

A “fantastic event enjoyed by so many”: Blackwood hosts first Big Welsh Festival

Thursday, March 12, 2026Thursday, March 12, 2026

A celebration of Welsh culture brought thousands of visitors to Blackwood as the town hosted a brand new event.

Siblings raise £2k for charity after starting coffee company in their father’s memory

Wednesday, March 11, 2026Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Simon Smallwood and Steph Kelsey launched Rob’s Roast in memory of their late father, the former St Cenydd deputy headteacher Robin Smallwood.

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