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Fire crew attend car ablaze in Llanbradach

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Firefighters from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to a car fire at a Llanbradach estate today.

Plans for a new gym at site of vacant supermarket in Blackwood given go-ahead

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Plans to transform the site of a former supermarket in Blackwood into two new shops and a gym have been given the green light by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee.

Compensation delay for Newbridge victim of 7/7 London bombing

Thursday, January 12, 2017

A victim of the July 7 London bombings is seeking compensation nearly 12 years on from the terrorist attack, after developing multiple sclerosis.

Crosskeys students get stuck in at Waunfawr Park

Thursday, January 12, 2017

A group of students from Coleg Gwent’s Crosskeys campus have embarked on community improvement work as part of their studies.

Oakdale man killed in Croespenmaen car crash named

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

An Oakdale man who died in a single-car crash in Croespenmaen on Tuesday has been named as Jay Hayman.

Rugby player banned for four years after evading drugs test whilst at Bedwas RFC

Wednesday, January 11, 2017Thursday, January 12, 2017

A rugby player from Caerphilly has been handed a four-year ban by regulatory body UK Anti-Doping.

Rugby player from Pontllanfraith forced to wait nearly two hours for an ambulance after breaking his neck

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

The Welsh Ambulance Service has apologised after a rugby player had to wait nearly two hours for an ambulance to arrive after breaking his neck.

Entrepreneurs encouraged to sign up for Government-backed scheme at Caerphilly Business Park

Wednesday, January 11, 2017Thursday, January 12, 2017

Entrepreneurs are being encouraged to apply for a Welsh Government-backed scheme which supports start-ups looking at high growth.

Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith thanks customers for festive foodbank donations

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith has thanked generous customers after they donated around £350 worth of food to a foodbank.

Oakdale defence firm’s mini-tank firing test dubbed a success

Tuesday, January 10, 2017Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Oakdale-based General Dynamics has successfully completed an initial firing test for its AJAX tank programme.

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