Gwent Police officers have arrested a total of 49 people for drink driving and drug driving offences so far this month
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Croespenmaen company donates toys to children’s charity Barnardo’s
Vulnerable Caerphilly children supported by Barnardo’s Cymru will have a brighter Christmas thanks to a donation of toys from staff at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Bedwas pupils share anti-drink drive message
Pupils from Bedwas High School have won a council poster competition to warn of the dangers of drink driving.
Residents feel “let down” after council decides to close Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre
Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre is to close after controversial plans were approved by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet.
Pwllypant roadworks going up to two lanes to beat congestion
Traffic management at the Pwllypant roundabout roadworks is to change in a bid to beat congestion, Caerphilly County Borough Council has announced.
Santa brings Christmas cheer to children living in Caerphilly refuges
Children living in Caerphilly and Merthyr women’s refuges had a wonderful festive surprise when they met Santa at a Christmas party organised by Caerphilly-based housing association United Welsh and charity Llamau.
New Welsh Government plan to develop Wales’ childcare workforce
The Welsh Government has unveiled a new ten-year plan to grow and develop a highly-skilled childcare workforce to support its plans to deliver free childcare for three to four-year-olds in Wales.
Blackwood children’s home closed following staff suspensions
A children’s care home in Blackwood has been closed pending an investigation into “inappropriate” text messages sent by staff via WhatsApp.Earlier this month, seven staff members were suspended from Coed Duon House,…
Decking the halls: The Ystrad Mynach factory where it’s Christmas all year
At its factory in Ystrad Mynach, near to the site of the former Penallta Colliery, staff at the world’s biggest producer of crackers and wrapping paper are gearing up for anything but a quiet Christmas.
Plaid Cymru South Wales East AM Steffan Lewis reveals he has cancer
South Wales East Assembly Member Steffan Lewis has announced he is receiving treatment for stage four cancer.