Pupils at a primary school have been praised for their efforts to reduce single-use plastics.
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Plaid Cymru accused of “politicising” plastic pollution in Caerphilly County Borough
Plaid Cymru councillors in Caerphilly have been accused of making a “political issue” out of plastic pollution by the council’s leader.
Could Caerphilly be ready for its own soapbox challenge?
Efforts are being made by a dedicated group of volunteers to get Caerphilly town on the sporting map – with a soapbox race.
Firework displays being held at Caerphilly, Bargoed and Blackwood
Firework season is upon us once again, and residents can choose from several displays being held across Caerphilly County Borough.
Two Caerphilly-based firms in public vote for Pitch@Palace
Two Caerphilly-based businesses are in the running for the Royal seal of approval as they take part in the Pitch@Palace scheme.
Award for Gwent domestic abuse project
A project developed by a group of Gwent housing providers has been awarded for its creative approach to tackling domestic abuse.
Police issue appeal for witnesses after fatal crash near Bedwas House Industrial Estate
A 50-year-old motorcyclist has died following a crash in Bedwas, Gwent Police has confirmed.
Carve a pumpkin this Halloween to raise money for the Motor Neurone Disease Association
The only pumpkin patch in Caerphilly County Borough has opened its gates to visitors in the run-up to Halloween – and it has almost sold out of the vegetable.
New principal for Coleg y Cymoedd
One of Wales’ largest further education colleges, Coleg y Cymoedd, has appointed Karen Phillips as its next Principal and Chief Executive.
Councillors set to get pay rise following decision by Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales
The basic wage for councillors in principal authorities across the country is set to go up to £13,868 per year – an increase of £268 – in 2019/20.