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Caerphilly council latest to scrap children burial charges

Friday, February 3, 2017

Caerphilly County Borough Council has agreed to scrap charges for the burial of children at cemeteries across the borough.

Opposition forms over early plans for 400 new homes on Caerphilly town golf course

Friday, February 3, 2017Friday, February 3, 2017

Residents have voiced their opposition to early plans to build 400 homes on the site of Virginia Park Golf Club in Caerphilly town.

All hands on deck at pupil-run community bistro

Thursday, February 2, 2017Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Pupils from a primary school in Trethomas are honing their learnt skills by running their very own community cafe.

Oakdale confectioners Bon Bon Buddies handed Disney deal

Thursday, February 2, 2017Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Oakdale-based Bon Bon Buddies has been selected by Disney to distribute a new range of confectionery across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

Caerphilly County Borough MPs vote for Brexit Bill

Thursday, February 2, 2017Thursday, February 2, 2017

Caerphilly County Borough’s three Members of Parliament have voted in favour of the UK Government’s Brexit Bill to enact Article 50.

Schools show improvement in Welsh Government ratings

Wednesday, February 1, 2017Thursday, February 2, 2017

Schools in Caerphilly County Borough have shown improvement, under the Welsh Government’s National Categorisation System.

Family pays tribute to “loveable” Caerphilly man who died in car crash

Wednesday, February 1, 2017Wednesday, February 1, 2017

A 78-year-old Caerphilly man who died in a car crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf has been described as a “loveable local character who never missed an opportunity” by his family.

Men deny attempted murder charges over Hafodyrynys stabbing

Wednesday, February 1, 2017Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Two men have denied attempted murder in connection with the stabbing of a 47-year-old man in Hafodyrynys over the Christmas period.

Spitting Image puppet of former Islwyn MP Neil Kinnock is up for auction

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

The puppet of former Labour leader and Islwyn MP, Neil Kinnock, used on the popular television show Spitting Image is going up for sale.

President Trump’s travel condemned by AM as “divisive and unacceptable”

Monday, January 30, 2017Monday, January 30, 2017

US President Donald Trump’s controversial ban on people travelling to the United States from seven mainly Muslim countries has drawn condemnation from South Wales East Assembly Member Mohammad Asghar.

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