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Boxer Lauren Price sets off for European Games

Thursday, June 20, 2019

Price, who was named as best female boxer by GB Boxing last year, is one of 12 boxers chosen to represent Team GB at the competition.

Falklands hero Simon Weston moves his business to Oakdale

Thursday, June 20, 2019

Simon Weston and business partner Paul Hartshorn have moved Weston FM Group from Pontypool to its new location.

Thousands expected for Armed Forces Day event

Thursday, June 20, 2019Thursday, June 20, 2019

The family-focused event is held each year to celebrate the work and contribution of armed forces personnel to the community.

Disability walk to take place in Caerphilly for Deafblind Awareness Week

Wednesday, June 19, 2019Wednesday, June 19, 2019

The walk will be led by people with complex disabilities in a call for greater visibility for disabled people in the community and wider society. 

Demolition of homes on Hafodyrynys Road now preferred option

Wednesday, June 19, 2019Wednesday, June 19, 2019

The council has drawn up its preferred option for tackling air pollution on the A472 in Crumlin, where nitrogen dioxide levels have been recorded as the highest in the UK outside central London.

Hengoed-based pharmaceutical company celebrates 50th anniversary

Wednesday, June 19, 2019Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Employing around 370 permanent staff and about 120 contractors, the company produces medicines for around 23 million patients.

MP demands government takes action over Universal Credit

Wednesday, June 19, 2019Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Gerald Jones MP has asked the UK Government to give clarity over its proposed changes to Universal Credit.

Caerphilly flower festival to return this weekend

Wednesday, June 19, 2019Friday, June 21, 2019

The annual event, which has been running since 2006, will see an array of flower displays pop up across Caerphilly town centre.

MBE for social services worker in Queen’s Birthday Honours list

Tuesday, June 18, 2019Tuesday, June 18, 2019

A social services worker who has spent the past 30 years helping to improve lives has been recognised with an MBE in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list.

Taxi association secures funding to re-open public toilets

Tuesday, June 18, 2019Wednesday, June 19, 2019

The town council voted unanimously to fund the project in a meeting on Monday, June 17.

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