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A467 between the Newbridge and Crumlin reopened after closure because of lorry stuck under a bridge

Tuesday, March 20, 2018Tuesday, March 20, 2018

The A467 between the Newbridge roundabout and Crumlin has been reopened after it was closed because of a lorry stuck under a bridge on Pant Road.A spokesperson for Gwent Police said: “At…

Caerphilly County’s drivers slow to take up electric cars

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

There were just 18 new electric vehicles registered in Caerphilly County Borough in 12 months, according to latest UK Government statistics.

Youth wanted in connection with throwing eggs at motorists in Oakdale

Monday, March 19, 2018

Police are appealing for information after eggs were thrown at motorists in Oakdale.

Bargoed-based police sergeant sacked for meeting boyfriend while on-duty

Monday, March 19, 2018Monday, March 19, 2018

A police sergeant hailed a hero by ex-Prime Minister David Cameron for rescuing a family from a burning building has been sacked for meeting up with his new boyfriend while on-duty.

More snow leads to school closures

Monday, March 19, 2018Monday, March 19, 2018

Pupil education has been disrupted by the weather again as 73 Caerphilly schools were closed on Monday March 19 following more snow.

Rugby Union: Bedwas hang on for the win against Swansea

Monday, March 19, 2018Monday, March 19, 2018

Bedwas survived a late Swansea onslaught on Friday March 16 to hold on to an important 15-20 away victory in the Principality Welsh Premiership.

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.

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