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A test of nerves for Bargoed poker player in Las Vegas top-100 tournament

Monday, June 12, 2017Monday, June 12, 2017

A scaffolding firm manager tested his nerve and skill against 99 of the best amateur poker players in the country during a tournament in Las Vegas.

Choir’s concert will still go ahead despite American counterparts cancelling after terror attacks

Monday, June 12, 2017

A Caerphilly choir will be stretching their vocal cords alongside members from the Royal School of Music after a planned welcome of an American boys choir was cancelled.

Welsh Government announces proposals to curb number of care workers on zero-hours contracts

Monday, June 12, 2017Monday, June 12, 2017

A plan to reduce the number of zero-hours contracts among care workers has been unveiled by the Welsh Government.

Woman found in Mornington Meadows was the victim of a serious sexual assault, police confirm

Friday, June 9, 2017

A woman found in a “distressed” state in the Mornington Meadows area of Caerphilly was the victim of a serious sexual assault, Gwent Police has finally confirmed – almost three weeks since…

Memorial held for missing man Kyle Vaughan

Friday, June 9, 2017Friday, June 9, 2017

The family of missing man, Kyle Vaughan, shared fond memories and paid tributes during a memorial service last month.

General Election 2017: Labour hold Caerphilly County Borough’s three seats

Friday, June 9, 2017Friday, June 9, 2017

There were no electoral surprises in Caerphilly County Borough after it re-elected its three Members of Parliament in the 2017 General Election.

Live Blog: General Election 2017 in Caerphilly County Borough

Thursday, June 8, 2017Thursday, May 5, 2022

Falklands veteran recalls the day his life changed forever

Thursday, June 8, 2017Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Thirty-five years ago on June 8, the Sir Galahad was bombed during the Falkands War.

“When it’s gone, it’s gone”: Green spaces threatened by plans to build hundreds of new homes in Rudry

Thursday, June 8, 2017Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Green spaces will be lost forever if developers are allowed to build on them, campaigners have warned.

How good a gamer are you? Cash prizes up for grabs if you can get to grips with Mario Kart, Fifa, and Super Smash Bros

Wednesday, June 7, 2017Thursday, June 8, 2017

ADVERTISEMENTCash prizes are on offer at a gaming tournament being held on Friday, June 9 at Blackwood Miners’ Institute at 6pm.There will be three video game tournaments for players to enter and…

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