Stricter recycling rules at Blaenau Gwent and Merthyr Tydfil centres has led to residents crossing into Caerphilly.
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Half of Universal Credit claimants in Caerphilly County Borough are in rent arrears
Up to 400 council tenants have applied for the new benefits system since it was introduced into the area in September.
Christmas cheer as Hengoed church receives funding boost
New Hengoed Baptist Church is to receive a £8000 grant so that it can better serve the needs of the community
20-year-old from Rhymney wins Diana award
Charlotte Thomas, who is a member of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Youth Service, won the award after being nominated by her youth worker.
Bedwas Road reopened after smash
The A468 near Bedwas Industrial Estate was closed following an accident.
Police appeal for witnesses after serious crash in Caerphilly
The accident happened on the A468 between the Pwllypant roundabout and the St Cenydd roundabout
Mark Drakeford confirmed as new First Minister of Wales
Following a vote in the Senedd, Mr Drakeford won the support of 30 Assembly Members, steering off challenges from the leaders of Plaid Cymru and the Welsh Conservatives.
Man banned from owning pets after keeping cats in ‘absolute chaos’
Timothy Worel, 47, has been banned from keeping any animals for three years and has been ordered to pay £1,200
Gwent Police appeal for information after man is stabbed in Energlyn
The incident took place on Wednesday, December 5 between 7pm and 7.30pm
Caerphilly County Borough MPs’ dismay over Brexit vote delay
Caerphilly MP Wayne David, Islwyn MP Chris Evans, and Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones were all set to vote against Theresa May’s deal.