Caerphilly County Borough Council has launched a new training scheme offering people aged between 16 and 18 work placements in departments across the local authority.
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Tunisia attack victims’ families to sue tour operator TUI as inquest closes
The family of Blackwood woman Trudy Jones, who was a victim of the Tunisia terror attack, is set to sue Thomson Holidays’ owners, TUI Group, after a coroner ruled that all 30 Britons were “unlawfully killed”.
Council gives green light to solar panels for school roofs in renewable energy scheme
Caerphilly County Borough Council has drawn up plans to install solar panels on more school roofs and power its meals on wheels vehicles with electricity.
Blackwood teenager arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage after an appeal was issued.
Fochriw parents provide artwork for national exhibition
A group of parents from Fochriw have seen their artwork go on display at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
Missing Hengoed girl found
Police are appealing for information to help find a 13-year-old girl who has gone missing from the Hengoed area.
Councillor accuses developer of “blackmailing” council over Oakdale Golf Club development
A councillor has accused a housing developer of “blackmailing” Caerphilly County Borough Council over plans to build 175 homes on a golf course.
Police seek man after criminal damage at McDonald’s Blackwood
Police are appealing for help in identifying a man.
Caerphilly County Borough residents face 1% council tax increase and 3.99% hike in police precept
Caerphilly County Borough residents will see their council tax rise by 1% after councillors agreed next year’s council budget.
New £25m Islwyn High School nears completion
A new £25 million school for Oakdale is nearing completion, according to Caerphilly County Borough Council.