Tributes have been paid to the Risca-born entrepreneur Dr Alfred Gooding OBE.
Category: News
Police treating death of Newbridge man as unexplained
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 35-year-old man at a flat in Newbridge.
Rugby legend Shane Williams visit to Caerphilly for wear red for Velindre
Rugby legend Shane Williams dropped into Twyn Primary School in Caerphilly town on Friday, February 2, to show his support for the ‘Wear Red for Wales and Velindre’ campaign.
Caerphilly Council spending £16,500 a week for child’s care placement
Caerphilly County Borough Council is spending £16,500 a week for a child’s care placement, it has been revealed.
Caerphilly stove installer prosecuted and ordered to pay £7,000 for falsely claiming he was registered with industry body HETAS
A wood burning stove installer has been ordered to pay more than £7,000 after he was prosecuted by Caerphilly Trading Standards for falsely claiming he was registered with industry body HETAS.
Volunteer drivers needed for Caerphilly branch of charity Contact the Elderly
The Caerphilly town branch of charity Contact the Elderly is appealing for volunteer drivers.For the last three years, the branch has been holding tea parties for people who live alone over the…
Olympian Jamie Baulch backs Barnardo’s fostering appeal
Risca’s Olympic silver medallist Jamie Baulch has backed a Barnardo’s Cymru campaign to find more foster carers.
Cwmcarn Forest given grants of £160,000 for improvements
Cwmcarn Forest has been awarded grant funding of £160,000 to improve its visitor experience.
Extra funding for pre-school Welsh language provision in Caerphilly County Borough
Caerphilly County Borough Council has said it is working with Mudiad Meithrin to create more spaces for children whose families want them schooled in Welsh.
Armed Forces community supported
A new role dedicated to strengthening the delivery of the Armed Forces Covenant is now providing support across the five local authorities in Gwent.Hosted by Caerphilly County Borough Council, Armed Forces Covenant…