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Blackwood-duo Into The Ark bring hometown show forward

Thursday, August 17, 2017Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Blackwood’s popular music duo, Into The Ark, have confirmed an extra 80 tickets will go on sale after they were forced to bring a scheduled show in the town forward by a week.

Needless cruelty: Helpless ponies driven at and maimed on Gelligaer Common

Thursday, August 17, 2017Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Vulnerable ponies roaming on a common are being driven at and knocked over by joy riders in cars, a rescue charity has claimed.

Blackwood soft play centre awarded business support grant

Wednesday, August 16, 2017Wednesday, August 16, 2017

A soft play centre near Blackwood is planning to invest in more staff and facilities to meet growing demand, thanks to a Business Support Grant administered jointly by Caerphilly County Borough Council and Tata Steel subsidiary UK Steel Enterprise.

Nobody hurt in Nelson petrol station robbery, police say

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Police are appealing after a robbery at a petrol station in Nelson this morning, Wednesday, August 16.

Smilestones are a summer hit in Caerphilly as youngsters go foraging

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Youngsters and parents alike are getting involved in a creative hunt this summer, as a new craze sweeps across Caerphilly County Borough.

Police appeal after animal drugs are stolen from a Caerphilly veterinary surgery

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Thieves have stolen animal drugs from a Caerphilly vets.

Find out what’s happening with the health service in Caerphilly County Borough today

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is holding a meeting later today at the Twyn Community Centre, in Caerphilly town.

102 jobs to go as building and maintenance firm Contract Services calls in liquidators

Monday, August 14, 2017

Building and maintenance firm Contract Services (South Wales) Ltd has called in liquidators with the loss of 102 jobs.

Rail bridge in Gilfach closed to traffic until August 22

Monday, August 14, 2017

Concrete repairs to a rail bridge in Gilfach are set to be completed by August 22, Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed – with the bridge closed until then.

Caerphilly borough leisure centres host kids’ sporting activities this summer

Monday, August 14, 2017

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s summer sports scheme offers a huge range of activities for youngsters aged between seven and 12 over the holidays and there are still places available.

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