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Bedwas survive late scare to beat relegation rivals Bridgend

Monday, April 8, 2019Monday, April 8, 2019

The 31-24 win sees Bedwas stay 12th in the table, above relegation rivals Bridgend with just four games remaining.

Three in hospital after pick-up truck found crashed in woods near Machen

Saturday, April 6, 2019Saturday, April 6, 2019

Three men are in hospital after an early morning crash near Machen.Gwent Police said the crashed white Mitsubishi L200 pick-up had failed to stop for Police in Adamsdown area of Cardiff.The vehicle…

Police appeal after man assaulted in Blackwood

Friday, April 5, 2019

The incident happened at around 11.10pm on Saturday, February 23 – the night of the Wales v England Six Nations rugby match.

Council leader and chief executive report back from Cannes on their efforts to attract investment to Caerphilly County Borough

Friday, April 5, 2019Friday, April 5, 2019

The leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council, Cllr David Poole and the interim chief executive, Christina Harrhy, recently visited a major global investment event held in Cannes, France, as part of a delegation from the Cardiff Capital Region City Deal. Here they write about the experience of showcasing the county borough and the wider region to a global audience.

New £3.1 million child support centre could be built in Pontllanfraith

Friday, April 5, 2019

Plans to replace the children’s centre in Energlyn, which is no longer fit for purpose, have been in the works since October 2016.

Newbridge Leisure Centre could get more than £500,000 of improvements

Friday, April 5, 2019

Building work to carry out the changes is estimated to cost around £350,000, while replacing equipment will cost about £200,000.

Risca Comprehensive dog walk to raise money for autism unit

Friday, April 5, 2019Friday, April 5, 2019

The walk will take place on Sunday, April 7 and coincides with World Autism Awareness Week.

Disability centre in Caerphilly to hold open days

Friday, April 5, 2019Friday, April 5, 2019

TouchBase, which is run by Sense Cymru, is located in Caerphilly Business Park and will welcome prospective users and their families to see the facilities.

Residents collect 40 bags of rubbish at Kingsmead litter pick

Friday, April 5, 2019Friday, April 5, 2019

Around 40 bags were filled with rubbish, ranging from cans and bottles to electrical items, while a number of mattresses were also removed during the litter pick.

Community group honoured for work for successfully opposing Nant Llesg opencast mine

Friday, April 5, 2019

A community group which successfully fought plans to build an opencast mine at the top end of the Rhymney Valley has been honoured for its work.

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