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Author: Rhys Williams

Baby born prematurely at 24 weeks celebrates 100th birthday

Tuesday, November 20, 2018Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Lillian Rose Howitt was born prematurely on November 20, 1918, weighing only 1.5lbs.

BBC correspondent talks Fake News with Risca Community Comprehensive pupils

Tuesday, November 20, 2018Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Rory Cellan-Jones’ visit coincides with the launch of a new initiative by the BBC against Fake News. 

Risca apprenticeship fair set to become annual event

Tuesday, November 20, 2018Tuesday, November 20, 2018

An apprenticeship fair held in Risca is set to become an annual event, according to Islwyn MP Chris Evans.

Tommy Cooper Society deliver another life-saving device after Vanguard Centre gala concert

Tuesday, November 20, 2018Tuesday, November 27, 2018

The society launched the campaign, Tommy’s Ticker, four years ago to mark the 30th anniversary of the death of Tommy Cooper.

Friends of the Earth art exhibition underway at Caerphilly Miners’ Centre

Monday, November 19, 2018

The exhibition features the work of Jill Baird, who has been inspired by the natural environment of Caerphilly.

Markham-born Gerwyn Price wins bwin Grand Slam of Darts

Monday, November 19, 2018Monday, November 19, 2018

Price came from behind in a fiery affair to defeat Scotsman Gary Anderson 16-13 in the final

More than 30 chickens found poisoned in Brithdir

Monday, November 19, 2018Monday, November 19, 2018

RSPCA Cymru said the nature of the chicken deaths is “highly suspicious and disturbing”.

Ystrad Mynach roadworks to begin in new year

Monday, November 19, 2018Monday, November 19, 2018

Work is expected to begin mid-January and will last about 10 weeks

Caerphilly MP Wayne David will vote against Theresa May’s Brexit deal

Thursday, November 15, 2018Thursday, November 15, 2018

The Labour MP’s statement comes as the Prime Minister is hit by a number of cabinet resignations.

Plans that could see leisure centres close approved by Caerphilly County Borough Council

Wednesday, November 14, 2018Thursday, November 15, 2018

Controversial plans that could see all but four leisure centres across Caerphilly County Borough close have been approved by Caerphilly County Borough Council.

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