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Councillor’s despair as vandals rip up trees on Blackwood housing estate

Thursday, July 27, 2017Monday, July 31, 2017

A councillor has said he is at a loss as to why vandals have cut down a number of sapling trees planted to improve the look of a Blackwood housing estate.Labour’s Cllr…

Bedwas High School placed into special measures by education watchdog Estyn

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Bedwas High School has been placed into special measures by education inspectors.

St James Primary School pupils get busy with honeybee project

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Primary school pupils have been honing their DIY skills while helping to preserve bee populations by constructing a habitable bee hive.

Islwyn AM Rhianon Passmore: ‘Don’t deprive children of music’

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Austerity must not be an excuse to deprive children of the opportunity to learn and perform music, Islwyn Assembly Member Rhianon Passmore has said.

Tesco Express on Newport Road in Trethomas targeted by thieves

Wednesday, July 26, 2017Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Tesco Express in Trethomas has once again been targeted by thieves with a break-in.

Man arrested after armed police called to Caerphilly bus station

Tuesday, July 25, 2017Wednesday, July 26, 2017

A 22-year-old man has been arrested after armed police were called to Caerphilly bus station.

Teenager arrested after death of 15-year-old Shauna Davies denies drug offences

Tuesday, July 25, 2017Thursday, August 24, 2017

A 17-year-old boy from the Gelligaer area has denied two charges of supplying drugs after he appeared at Cwmbran Youth Court.

Profit up at Caerphilly insurance firm Constructaquote, but overall group down

Tuesday, July 25, 2017Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Pre-tax profit at insurance broker Moorhouse Group, better known as Constructaquote.com, grew by 72.5%, according to figures filed at Companies House.

Bedwas-based Seren Electrical completes management buyout

Tuesday, July 25, 2017Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Bedwas-based Seren Electrical Supplies has completed a management buyout with a “significant investment” from Finance Wales.

Boy, 15, arrested in connection with Ystrad Mynach Park arson attack

Monday, July 24, 2017Monday, July 24, 2017

A 15-year-old boy from the Rhymney area has been arrested in connection with an arson attack which caused around £35,000 worth of damage.Emergency services were called to a fire at Ystrad Mynach…

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