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Category: News

Former Bargoed resident celebrates turning 100

Tuesday, November 20, 2018Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Winnifred James, formerly from Bargoed celebrated her 100th birthday this month.

Baby born prematurely at 24 weeks celebrates 100th birthday

Tuesday, November 20, 2018Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Lillian Rose Howitt was born prematurely on November 20, 1918, weighing only 1.5lbs.

BBC correspondent talks Fake News with Risca Community Comprehensive pupils

Tuesday, November 20, 2018Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Rory Cellan-Jones’ visit coincides with the launch of a new initiative by the BBC against Fake News. 

Risca apprenticeship fair set to become annual event

Tuesday, November 20, 2018Tuesday, November 20, 2018

An apprenticeship fair held in Risca is set to become an annual event, according to Islwyn MP Chris Evans.

Tommy Cooper Society deliver another life-saving device after Vanguard Centre gala concert

Tuesday, November 20, 2018Tuesday, November 27, 2018

The society launched the campaign, Tommy’s Ticker, four years ago to mark the 30th anniversary of the death of Tommy Cooper.

Friends of the Earth art exhibition underway at Caerphilly Miners’ Centre

Monday, November 19, 2018

The exhibition features the work of Jill Baird, who has been inspired by the natural environment of Caerphilly.

Markham-born Gerwyn Price wins bwin Grand Slam of Darts

Monday, November 19, 2018Monday, November 19, 2018

Price came from behind in a fiery affair to defeat Scotsman Gary Anderson 16-13 in the final

More than 30 chickens found poisoned in Brithdir

Monday, November 19, 2018Monday, November 19, 2018

RSPCA Cymru said the nature of the chicken deaths is “highly suspicious and disturbing”.

Ystrad Mynach roadworks to begin in new year

Monday, November 19, 2018Monday, November 19, 2018

Work is expected to begin mid-January and will last about 10 weeks

Ystrad Mynach and Bargoed get festive

Friday, November 16, 2018Friday, November 16, 2018

This year’s Ystrad Mynach Festive Fair is set to bring a sparkle throughout the town centre on Saturday, November 17.

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