The only pumpkin patch in Caerphilly County Borough has opened its gates to visitors in the run-up to Halloween – and it has almost sold out of the vegetable.
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New principal for Coleg y Cymoedd
One of Wales’ largest further education colleges, Coleg y Cymoedd, has appointed Karen Phillips as its next Principal and Chief Executive.
Councillors set to get pay rise following decision by Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales
The basic wage for councillors in principal authorities across the country is set to go up to £13,868 per year – an increase of £268 – in 2019/20.
Creditsafe pays £1m to HMRC under ‘Diverted Profits Tax’
Caerphilly-based credit referencing company Creditsafe has paid Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs almost £1 million after it was served with a ‘Diverted Profits Tax’ charge.
Man killed after motorhome fell on him in Llanbradach
Tomas Shackson, 27, became trapped under the vehicle in Morgan Street, in Llanbradach, on Tuesday, October 9.
Asda promises no 24-hour opening at Caerphilly town store despite application
Supermarket Asda has said it will not be opening its Caerphilly store 24 hours a day – despite submitting an alcohol licence application for such a thing.
Gwent Police apologises after email blunder
Gwent Police has apologised after revealing the email addresses of residents who took part in a recent survey.
Tunisian terror attack victims start legal proceedings against tour operator TUI
The family of a care worker, killed during a terrorist shooting in Tunisia, have begun legal proceedings against holiday operator TUI.
Care homes with outdated fire alarms “not in danger”, as Caerphilly Council agrees to upgrade them
Residents living in local authority-owned care homes with outdated fire alarms are not in any danger, a council meeting has heard.
Crosskeys man arrested in connection with sexual assault in Newport
A 34-year-old man from the Crosskeys area has been arrested in relation to reports of a serious sexual assault in the Queensway area of Newport.