A 96-year-old man, who was warned to stop driving because of poor eyesight, has been jailed for hitting and killing a pedestrian.
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Residents to protest over Bluebell Woods sale outside Paul Fosh Auctions offices
Campaigners who want to see a woodland brought into community ownership are set to protest outside the auctioneers selling it on behalf of the landowner.
Council hits back over levelling-up criticisms from councillor
Caerphilly County Borough Council has hit back over comments made by a councillor that more investment is needed in the north of the borough.
6.78% Gwent Police tax precept rise backed by panel
The rise was approved by the Gwent Police and Crime Panel on Friday January 27.
Waste site reopens after car fire
Trehir Civic Amenity Site has reopened after a car caught fire on the road leading to it.
“Lessons of the Holocaust continue to have urgent relevance today”
The harmful effects of social media and the rise in antisemitism are reminders that the lessons of the Holocaust are still relevant today, a Jewish educational leader has said.
NRW investigating water-run off from controversial housing development
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is investigating water run-off from the De Clare Gardens development in Hendredenny.
Proposed council tax increase cannot be justified, councillors argue
Councillors from across the political spectrum have attacked the council’s draft budget.
Stagecoach to close Blackwood bus depot
The company said the change will not see bus services reduced, with staff relocating from Blackwood.
“Barely a day goes by without some story hitting the news about the state of the NHS in Wales”
South Wales East Senedd Member Peredur Owen Griffiths, of Plaid Cymru, discusses the state of the NHS in Wales in his monthly blog.