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Taxpayers’ Gwent Police bill rises by 4.37%

Thursday, March 15, 2018Thursday, March 15, 2018

The portion of the council tax bill that pays for police services will increase by 4.37% from April, Gwent’s Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert has announced.

27-year-old man arrested over armed raid at shop in Gilfach

Thursday, March 15, 2018Thursday, March 15, 2018

Police are appealing for information after an armed robbery at a convenience shop in Gilfach.

Caerphilly midwife’s surprise from TV’s Ant and Dec for Mothers’ Day

Wednesday, March 14, 2018Thursday, March 15, 2018

Midwife Wendy Watson was left stunned on national TV

Rhymney Valley line between Ystrad Mynach and Bargoed reopened after HGV hits railway bridge

Wednesday, March 14, 2018Wednesday, March 14, 2018

The Rhymney Valley line has fully reopened to trains after a heavy goods vehicle a bridge near Pengam railway station – however there is still widespread road congestion in the area.

Volunteers needed for Caerphilly’s Big Spring Clean 2018

Monday, March 12, 2018Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Caerphilly County Borough Council is calling on communities to join together and take part in its Big Spring Clean project.

Warning after bogus Met Police Officer called on Caerphilly town resident

Monday, March 12, 2018

A man pretending to be an officer with London’s Metropolitan Police knocked on the door of a Caerphilly resident as part of a suspected scam.

Green car challenge for Caerphilly County Borough school pupils

Monday, March 12, 2018Tuesday, March 20, 2018

School pupils from Caerphilly County Borough were set the task of creating solar-powered model Lego cars as part of an event to promote science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).

Caerphilly grandmother joins major health study

Monday, March 12, 2018Tuesday, March 20, 2018

A grandmother from Caerphilly who has overcome four life-threatening illnesses has joined a unique health research initiative in Wales to help fight major diseases and is urging others to do the same.

Rugby Union: Bedwas secure victory

Monday, March 12, 2018Monday, March 19, 2018

Bedwas 13 6 Llandovery Saturday March 10, BridgefieldTwo second half tries secured a home win for Bedwas in the Principality Welsh Premiership.Bedwas probably should have had the first points on the board,after…

Minister for Digital and the Creative Industries meets with bosses of Welsh tech sector

Saturday, March 10, 2018Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Representatives from across the Welsh tech sector met with the UK Government’s Minister for Digital and the Creative Industries, Margot James, and Wales Office Minister Stuart Andrew recently to discuss the growing industry.

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