A lorry driver has vowed to continue his battle to clear his name after he was convicted last year of using a mobile phone while at the wheel.
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Communities First faced “near impossible task”, AM committee claims
Caerphilly County Borough Council told Assembly Members it is “stuck in limbo” over an anti-poverty scheme scrapped by the Welsh Government.
Calls to boost number of affordable homes in Caerphilly County Borough
Labour and Plaid Cymru councillors have called for Caerphilly County Borough Council to be more aggressive in its pursuit of securing affordable homes for residents.
Warning after man posing as council worker attempts to enter Blackwood homes
A man dressed in hi-vis clothing tried to scam his way into people’s homes at a council-run sheltered housing complex in Blackwood.
Overgrown Caerphilly street is cleared after Plaid councillor’s action
A street overgrown by weeds in Caerphilly town has been cleared after a councillor raised the issue.
Llanbradach charity walk and fun day raises more than £1,000 for disability centre
A charity appeal to raise a £1 million to establish a centre for disabled children got off to a great start when around 100 people took part in a fundraising walk and wheelchair push from Abertridwr to Llanbradach.
Aber Valley Carnival returns to Senghenydd after ten-year absence
The Aber Valley Carnival triumphantly returned to Senghenydd after a ten-year absence with hundreds of residents showing their support.
Community rises from ashes to fundraise for Ystrad Mynach Park with fun day
A community is rallying together to raise funds after a much-loved children’s play area was the subject of arson.
Heavy rain fails to dampen the big cheers at 20th Big Cheese Festival
This year’s Big Cheese festival, held in Caerphilly town, still held sway for tens of thousands of visitors despite heavy rain on the opening day.
Job centres in Bargoed and Blackwood to move to new premises
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that job centres in Bargoed and Blackwood towns will relocate to new premises.