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Author: Rhys Williams

Assembly Member Asghar backs Boris Johnson for Conservative leadership

Friday, July 19, 2019Friday, July 19, 2019

The regional Tory AM has backed the former Mayor of London after consulting with constituents over who to vote for.

Heart defibrillator moved to Graig y Rhacca

Friday, July 19, 2019

The equipment, which has been placed outside the Neighbourhood Housing Office, was originally at Bedwas Post Office.

Primary school awarded after Eisteddfod success

Friday, July 19, 2019Friday, July 19, 2019

A primary school in Rhymney has been awarded a trophy for their efforts at the Urdd Eisteddfod, where they were the highest scoring school for Welsh learners.

Competing at World Roller Games “an honour” for Caerphilly teenager

Thursday, July 18, 2019

Holly Pipe, 15, represented Great Britain at the games, which were held in Barcelona.

Charity day at Llanbradach Bowls Club raises more than £1,300

Thursday, July 18, 2019Thursday, July 18, 2019

Llanbradach Bowls Club secretary Bob Cantelo, who helped organise the event, said: “We were hoping to raise up to £1,000, so we did much better than our expectations.”

Over-60s hockey team prove age is just a number

Thursday, July 18, 2019Thursday, July 18, 2019

The side competed at the Home Nations tournament in London before winning silver at the European Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.

New Thai takeaway in Caerphilly town centre ‘blessed’ by monks

Thursday, July 18, 2019Thursday, July 18, 2019

Thai Tulip, which is on Pentrebane Street, opened in May and serves authentic Thai food.

Caerphilly Town Council passes Welsh Independence motion

Tuesday, July 16, 2019Tuesday, July 16, 2019

The Plaid Cymru-run town council has become the first in south Wales to officially back independence.

Fire at disused youth centre in Pontllanfraith ‘suspicious’

Tuesday, July 16, 2019Wednesday, July 17, 2019

In a statement, Gwent Police said: “There have been reports of a group of people in the area before the emergency services arrived at the scene.”

RSPCA appeal after seagull shot dead in Trethomas

Monday, July 15, 2019

RSPCA inspector Simon Evans said: “The gull had a serious wound with considerable blood loss to its head and appears to have been shot – maybe off the rooftop – and fell dead in a garden. A loud noise like a car back-firing was heard but the direction of the shot is unknown and no one was seen with a firearm.”

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