Traders will take up 19 stalls on the site of the market square and will be offered low rents to boost business and encourage footfall in the town centre.
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Merthyr and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden’s blog: March 21, 2019
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden discusses children’s play areas, community safety and the Walk For Life.
Man suffers fractured cheekbone, jaw and eye socket in Bargoed assault
The 19-year-old, who is from the Caerphilly area, was attacked on High Street at around 2.50am on Sunday, March 17.
Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre could be closed by June
Caerphilly County Borough Council say the facility is too expensive to run amid plans to overhaul sports and recreation services in the borough.
‘Plenty more to come’ from Caerphilly chef eliminated from MasterChef
Stephen Ford, 49, reached the last 12 of the competition, but was voted off on Thursday, March 14.
Laptops and tablets stolen in burglary at Dyffryn Business Park
The incident is believed to have happened sometime between 11.30pm on Thursday, March 7 and 3.30am on Friday, March 8.
Detective at Bedwas who farted on duty and asked about colleague’s sex life fired
Detective Constable Claire Fitzpatrick, 44, was accused of unprofessional behaviour, amounting to gross misconduct, between July 2017 and December 2017 while she was posted as a temporary sergeant at Bedwas police station.
Police appeal after man exposes himself on Caerphilly Mountain
The man was reportedly seen at the junction of Thornhill Road and Cefn Carnau Lane on Saturday, March 16, between 1.05pm and 1.10pm.
Children’s SenCom service saved until 2022
The future of SenCom, which helps youngsters with hearing, communication and visual needs, had been shrouded in uncertainty after Newport Council said it was planning to leave the service.
Caerphilly poet’s book signing for toddler’s cancer treatment
A Caerphilly-based poet is to hold a book signing event to help raise money for an appeal to send a little boy to America for cancer treatment.