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Ystrad Mynach paper straw company wins start-up award

Thursday, February 28, 2019Thursday, February 28, 2019

Founded in 2017, Ystrad Mynach-based Transcend Packaging Ltd specialises in manufacturing paper straws and has major contracts to supply McDonald’s and other firms.

Bargoed RFC appoint new head coach

Thursday, February 28, 2019Monday, March 4, 2019

Bargoed RFC have appointed Aled James as their new head coach until the end of the season as they aim to maintain their Principality Premiership status.

Cefn Fforest barbershop to feature in BBC Two documentary

Thursday, February 28, 2019Thursday, February 28, 2019

Shirley Walker, who owns Shirley’s Barbershop, has been cutting hair for nearly 70 years.

Disability centre reopens garden after artificial grass theft

Thursday, February 28, 2019Thursday, February 28, 2019

TouchBase Cymru, which is based on Caerphilly Business Park and operated by charity Sense , was helped by local businesses to restore its sensory garden.

New trains to arrive on Rhymney line in May

Thursday, February 28, 2019Wednesday, November 20, 2019

New trains are set to be on the Rhymney line by May, according to the Welsh Government’s Minister for Economy and Transport, Ken Skates AM.

Ystrad Mynach still open for business during roadworks

Thursday, February 28, 2019Thursday, February 28, 2019

Business owners in Ystrad Mynach have urged customers to remember they are still open, after reporting a slump in trade brought on by roadworks.

Llanbradach residents concerned by house building plans

Thursday, February 28, 2019Tuesday, February 26, 2019

United Welsh Housing Association want to transform overgrown scrubland behind Plasturtwyn Terrace into a “high quality and sustainable” development.

Two takeaways nominated for best kebab in Wales

Wednesday, February 27, 2019Thursday, February 28, 2019

Charcoal Grill in Caerphilly town centre and Wales Kebab in Abertridwr have been nominated for the Best Kebab House in Wales category.

Man injured as van is stolen in Rhymney

Wednesday, February 27, 2019

The 24-year-old from the Bargoed area had got out of his van before the thief stole the keys from his pocket.

Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert’s blog: February 27, 2019

Wednesday, February 27, 2019Wednesday, February 27, 2019

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert discusses parking, ‘bobbies on the beat’ and

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