Lewis Blakely, who studies a Level Three plumbing diploma at the Coleg-y-Cymoedd campus in Ystrad Mynach, claimed victory at the UK Heating Apprentice of the Year competition.
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Number of peak-time rail carriages on Rhymney line to double
Currently, peak time trains on the Rhymney line only have two carriages, but this is set to increase to four from the middle of next month.
Trinity Fields School receives Careers Wales Mark
The Careers Wales Mark is an award given out by Careers Wales to recognise continuous improvement within an educational institution and is designed to help young people gain the skills they need to find future employment.
Gwent Police Chief Constable set to retire
Mr Williams became Chief Constable in August 2017 having previously served as Deputy Chief Constable.
Glowing report for Graig-y-Rhacca Primary School
The report said: “Staff provide pupils with an extremely high standard of care and anticipate their needs well. There is an exceptionally warm and caring atmosphere in the school and this helps all pupils to feel valued.
Councillors agree to close Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre
In a heated meeting at council headquarters in Tredomen on Wednesday, April 10, cabinet voted in favour of the closure.
Community gardens planned for Wylie
Stephen Calway bought a 14-acre site at auction and is hoping to turn a large portion of the land into an area that will benefit the local community.
Last educational settlement in South Wales remembered at Bargoed Library
Bargoed Educational Settlement was located on 35 Cardiff Road, Bargoed and provided extra educational activities for the whole community.
Iceland supermarket opens new store in Bargoed
Work on fitting the store, which occupies an 8,800 sq ft unit, began in January.
Council accused of ‘land grab’ over Pontllanfraith leisure centre plans
Senior councillors are expected to sign off the closure on Wednesday (April 10), despite petitions, protests and a lack of support from a scrutiny committee.