Bedwas’s rich mining history has been commemorated in new murals as part of the refurbishment of Bedwas Workmen’s Hall.
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Geraint Thomas named BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year
He was announced as the winner in the star-studded Wales Sport Awards held on Tuesday, December 4, with snooker’s Mark Williams and skeleton racer Laura Deas announced in second and third place.
Bedwas RFC director resigns from role because of “work commitments”
Mark Lewis, who has been in the voluntary role for 11 years, is stepping down due to an increased workload in his business.
‘Artisan shops’ and housing for Blackwood marketplace revamp
Blackwood’s market is in line for a major makeover with plans to create an ‘artisan’ marketplace and build more than 40 new homes.
Caerphilly County Borough MPs to all vote against Brexit deal
Caerphilly County Borough’s three MPs will all vote against Theresa May’s Brexit deal on Tuesday, December 11.
Caerphilly Council’s long-running pay dispute set to cost taxpayers £4.1m
Councillors will be asked to set aside an extra £242,000 to pay for the investigation and the salary of former chief executive Anthony O’Sullivan.
‘Worse than Thatcher’ – Caerphilly councillors criticise level of funding from Welsh Government
The leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has said the Thatcher years are nothing compared to the funding cuts faced by the local authority currently.
Man 73, in serious condition after mobility scooter crash in Caerphilly
A 73-year-old man on a mobility scooter has been left in a potentially life-threatening condition after he was in a collision with a car.
Second man charged following Abertridwr rape
Police have charged a second man after a woman was allegedly gang raped in Abertridwr.
Vintage 80-year-old Christmas tree belonging to Markham family set to go under the hammer
The tree was bought in Woolworths in the 1930s and has been in Steve Rose’s family for more than 80 years.