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Islwyn MP backs shop worker respect campaign

Monday, October 18, 2010Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Islwyn MP Chris Evans has backed a campaign to show shop workers more respect. Usdaw, the union for shop workers, recently released research which showed over a million shop workers were assaulted,…

Caerphilly Council saves £266,000 working with other councils

Monday, October 18, 2010Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Caerphilly County Borough Council saved more than £266,000 in the last financial year by buying in bulk with other Welsh councils. The local authority is a member of the Welsh Purchasing Consortium,…

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New environmental and historical society launches in Crosskeys

Monday, October 18, 2010Sunday, October 17, 2010

A new environmental and historical society with roots from around Risca launches at the Crosskeys Rugby Club, Pandy Park, Crosskeys tonight. The society, called Cymdeithas Twmbarlwm or The Twmbarlwm Society (CTS), seeks…

Help for retail businesses in Caerphilly County Borough

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Independent retail businesses located in the Heads of the Valleys area of Caerphilly County Borough can benefit from financial support to set-up or expand. The grant supports capital investment by new and…

Caerphilly woman’s death after tongue piercing

Sunday, October 17, 2010

A Caerphilly woman who had her tongue pierced as a birthday treat died two days later from blood poisoning. An inquest into the death of 34-year-old care worker Amanda Taylor was told…

Take a ramble with the Romans

Sunday, October 17, 2010

A new programme of walks has been developed which promises to offer ramblers and history buffs the chance to take in the stunning countryside around Gelligaer while learning about the area’s rich…

Violinist, 12, wins Caerphilly’s Got Talent 2010

Sunday, October 17, 2010

A 12-year-old violinist has won Caerphilly’s Got Talent 2010. The judges chose James Jones from Caerphilly after he wowed them with Frank Sinatra’s ‘My Way’ on the violin and claimed the title….

Photo exhibition about St Athan Boys’ Village

Sunday, October 17, 2010

A photography project showcasing the abandoned 1930s holiday camp, St Athan Boys’ Village, is taking place at Rhymney Library until October 29. The project, created by Polish-born photographer Magdalena Garczynska with co-operation…

Victims’ Champion supports more than 100 families

Sunday, October 17, 2010Saturday, October 16, 2010

Caerphilly County Borough’s Victims’ Champion has helped more than 100 families this year who have fallen victim to antisocial behaviour. Lana Harrison has been helping families since her appointment in February this…

Tory AM Asghar labelled “hypocrite” by Plaid Cymru rival Whittle

Friday, October 15, 2010Friday, October 15, 2010

A Conservative Assembly Member has been branded hypocritical by political rival Lindsay Whittle after he backed a campaign to keep the Newport Passport Office open. South Wales East AM Mohammad Asghar, who…

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