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Charity concert for late chair of Vanguard Centre and Church in Caerphilly

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

A Caerphilly community is hosting a charity concert at the end of the month to raise money in memory of its late chairman and much-loved friend.

Velothon 2017: More than 9,000 take on closed-road cycle event

Tuesday, July 18, 2017Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Thousands of keen cyclists from across the world enjoyed the South Wales sunshine as they took on the gruelling Velothon race.

Work begins on new £350m hospital in Cwmbran

Monday, July 17, 2017Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Work to build a new £350 million hospital in Cwmbran, which will serve Caerphilly County Borough, has begun.

Mor than 50 turn out for deafblind charity walk around Caerphilly Castle

Monday, July 17, 2017

Families, volunteers and staff from a Caerphilly-based sensory charity, took part in a mass walk at Caerphilly Castle on Tuesday June 27.

Caerphilly student secures USA scholarship award to study at the University of Michigan

Monday, July 17, 2017

A PhD politics student from Caerphilly has received a prestigious award to study on one of the world’s most highly-regarded scholarship programmes.

£1,500 raised by static-cycle for charity trip to Disneyland Paris

Friday, July 14, 2017

Staff from a Caerphilly-based insurance company have raised more than £1,500 for a local children’s charity.

Oakdale man jailed for eight years after killing grandmother while high on cocaine at the wheel

Friday, July 14, 2017Friday, July 14, 2017

A company managing director was jailed yesterday for eight years and eight months at Cardiff Crown Court for killing a grandmother while sniffing cocaine at the wheel.

Welsh Government threatens to block the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill

Friday, July 14, 2017

The bill to take the UK out of the European Union will be blocked by the Welsh Government in its current form, First Minister Carwyn Jones has said.

AM’s disappointment after being told Crumlin railway station will not reopen

Friday, July 14, 2017Friday, July 14, 2017

South Wales East Assembly Member Steffan Lewis has expressed disappointment that Crumlin was not on a Welsh Government priority list of railway stations to be reopened.

No explanation offered for Bargoed post office closure

Thursday, July 13, 2017Thursday, July 13, 2017

Mystery surrounds the sudden closure of Bargoed post office, with no real explanation as to why its doors remain shut.

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