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Council puts the brakes on illegal off-road biking

Friday, April 21, 2017

The council has announced it is cracking down on illegal off-road bike usage on green areas and footpaths around the borough.

Close shave raises more than £1,000 for Velindre

Friday, April 21, 2017Friday, April 21, 2017

A Pontllanfraith man has raised £1,060.85 for Velindre Cancer Centre by having his hair and trademark beard shaved off.

Owners of Burger King in Caerphilly town gone into administration

Friday, April 21, 2017Friday, April 21, 2017

The companies which own and operate Caerphilly town’s Burger King restaurant have gone into administration.

Visitors flock to Caerphilly Castle for Easter treats

Friday, April 21, 2017

Caerphilly Castle welcomed over 7,000 visitors across the Easter weekend, as people enjoyed a range of events and attractions in the bank holiday sunshine.

Filming starts on sci-fi survival epic shot in Valleys

Friday, April 21, 2017

Filming has begun on a sci-fi epic set to be shot entirely in the South Wales Valleys.

UKIP’s Caerphilly chairman Sam Gould battling bowel cancer

Thursday, April 20, 2017Thursday, April 20, 2017

Sam Gould, the chairman of UKIP’s Caerphilly branch, has revealed he is battling bowel cancer.

Easter bonnet parade a hit at Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Children showed off their designs at an Easter bonnet parade held on Good Friday at Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith.

Bryn Meadows Hotel to host evening with Wales star and Lions captain Sam Warburton

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Fresh from being named as British and Irish Lions captain for the second time, Wales flanker Sam Warburton will be speaking during a pre-tour evening at Bryn Meadows Golf Hotel and Spa next month.

Council Election 2017: Plaid Cymru critical of £20m agency staff spending at Caerphilly Council, while Labour accuse rivals of uncosted promises

Thursday, April 20, 2017

The campaigning has begun and the rows have already started between Plaid Cymru and Labour – both determined to get control of Caerphilly County Borough Council.In the opening salvo, Plaid have accused…

Islwyn MP Chris Evans: 2017 General Election will be “the most important for generations”

Wednesday, April 19, 2017Thursday, April 20, 2017

Islwyn’s Member of Parliament Chris Evans has described the upcoming UK General Election as “the most important for generations”.

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