Eight primary schools in Caerphilly County Borough could be partially merged into four ‘federations’ as part of a proposed educational shake-up.
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Miners’ institute needs to be ‘more commercial’
A deputy leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has said Blackwood Miners’ Institute needs to be moved in a more “commercial direction”.
Plans approved for adventure hub
A project which could attract thousands of visitors to the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal has been given the go ahead by Torfaen council.
Defibrillators installed in Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen
Four life-saving defibrillators have been installed in the area of Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen.
Council backs motion in support of hydrogen-powered public transport
Caerphilly County Borough Council has backed a motion calling for hydrogen to be considered as a renewable energy source to power trains and buses.
Abertridwr care home staff celebrate 60 years of service
Three staff members at an Abertridwr care home have clocked up a collective 60 years of service.
Llanbradach charity walk aims to raise money for drop-in centre
A sponsored walk and wheelchair push to raise funds for a drop-in centre for disabled children is set to take place on Saturday, July 21.
Historic village pub saved and transformed into affordable homes in Oakdale
Work to transform a former hotel and pub in Oakdale into nine affordable apartments has been completed after a £1.7million development.
Fire in Cwmcarn and Twmbarlwm believed to be deliberate
Police have said that a devastating grass fire that has so far destroyed over 100 hectares in the Cwmcarn and Twmbarlwm area was started deliberately as South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) continue to tackle the blaze.
Sixteen-year-olds set to get vote in Wales
Sixteen and 17-year-olds are set to be able to vote in the next National Assembly of Wales elections in 2021.