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Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith steps up for Sport Relief

Monday, March 19, 2018

Sport Relief is back with staff and customers from Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith getting active and raising money for the charity.

Plaque to mark the birthplace of radical doctor William Price finds a home

Monday, March 19, 2018

A plaque to mark the nearby birthplace of the radical,eccentric and pioneering doctor William Price has finally found a home.

South Wales Metro questions raised by Plaid Cymru AMs

Friday, March 16, 2018Friday, March 16, 2018

Questions have been raised over whether the South Wales Metro project will include the electrification of the Ebbw Vale line.

Snow brings out the best in our communities

Friday, March 16, 2018Friday, March 16, 2018

We asked readers to share their snow stories and pictures with us and we weren’t disappointed.

Call to tackle antisocial behaviour in Blackwood after windows smashed at bus station and bins set alight in Cliff Road

Friday, March 16, 2018Friday, March 16, 2018

A Blackwood councillor has called for Gwent Police and Caerphilly County Borough Council to put more money into tackling antisocial behaviour in his ward.

Dog breeders from Caerphilly County Borough enjoy success at Crufts 2018

Friday, March 16, 2018Friday, March 16, 2018

Five proud dog owners officially have top pooches after their dogs came out as winners in their categories at the prestigious Crufts’ dog show held at the NEC, Birmingham, between March 8 and 11.

Lucky Heather wins £5,000 on Bedwas RFC’s first lotto game

Thursday, March 15, 2018Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Bedwas RFC club captain Alun Rees presented Heather Jenkins and her husband with a cheque for £5,000 before the Llandovery game on March 10.Heather became the first winner of the club’s Lotto…

New law to ban cheap booze in Wales passes first hurdle

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

A new law that would ban the sale of cheap alcohol has cleared its first hurdle in the National Assembly for Wales.

Ystrad Mynach housing estate maintenance boss told resident to “get a life”

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

The boss of a maintenance company responsible for a new-build housing estate told a resident to “get a life” when she complained about the firm’s poor service.

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.

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