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Caerphilly maths teacher warned after sending birthday card to pupil

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

A maths teacher who sent a birthday card to a 15-year-old girl at a private Catholic school has been given a black mark on his record for “inappropriate” behaviour.

Caerphilly town fireworks raise £6,000 for charitable causes

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Three good causes are celebrating after receiving a total of £6,000 in donations raised at last year’s Caerphilly town firework display.

Welsh Government will work on new plans to tackle high levels of air pollution

Wednesday, February 21, 2018Wednesday, February 21, 2018

The Welsh Government has told the High Court it will work on new plans to tackle high levels of air pollution.

Growth for software and electronics company Blackwood Embedded Solutions

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Increased confidence and growing demand for new products has seen growth at Caerphilly-based software and electronics company Blackwood Embedded Solutions.The company, which designs software and hardware used in a range of high-tech…

Family and friends pay tribute to bakery giant Colin Brace

Monday, February 19, 2018Friday, February 23, 2018

The head of Brace’s Bakery, 96-year-old Colin Brace, died on February 12 after a short illness.

Bridal shop owners from Oakdale lied about dresses coming from China

Monday, February 19, 2018

A wedding dress boutique conned brides-to-be out of nearly £12,000 for “hand-made” white gowns, when in fact, they were stitched in a factory in China.

Caerphilly-based production company’s sitcom picked up by Amazon Prime

Monday, February 19, 2018Monday, February 19, 2018

A Caerphilly-based production company is to have its new sitcom streamed on internet giant Amazon’s Prime video service.

Discarded McDonald’s coffee costs Cefn Fforest man £600

Friday, February 16, 2018Friday, February 16, 2018

A driver was forced to fork out £600 for a McDonald’s coffee – after he was caught throwing it on the floor.

Tesco’s call centre in Cardiff closes with the loss of 1,100 jobs

Friday, February 16, 2018

Tesco has closed its Cardiff call centre today, Friday, February 16, with the loss of 1,100 jobs.

Pontygwindy road to close for two weeks from Saturday, February 17

Friday, February 16, 2018

Caerphilly’s Pontygwindy Road will be partially closed at the Pwyllypant roundabout for two weeks from Saturday, February 17.

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