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Falklands veteran recalls the day his life changed forever

Thursday, June 8, 2017Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Thirty-five years ago on June 8, the Sir Galahad was bombed during the Falkands War.

“When it’s gone, it’s gone”: Green spaces threatened by plans to build hundreds of new homes in Rudry

Thursday, June 8, 2017Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Green spaces will be lost forever if developers are allowed to build on them, campaigners have warned.

How good a gamer are you? Cash prizes up for grabs if you can get to grips with Mario Kart, Fifa, and Super Smash Bros

Wednesday, June 7, 2017Thursday, June 8, 2017

ADVERTISEMENTCash prizes are on offer at a gaming tournament being held on Friday, June 9 at Blackwood Miners’ Institute at 6pm.There will be three video game tournaments for players to enter and…

Crumlin woman jailed for ‘glassing’ attack

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

A Crumlin woman has been jailed for two-and-a-half years for assault after she ‘glassed’ her victim three times.

Bryn Meadows’ spa named best in Wales

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Bryn Meadows Golf Hotel and Spa in Maesycwmmer was named Spa of the Year at the Welsh Hair and Beauty Awards last month.

Going underground: Apprenticeship scheme aims to preserve Wales’ rich history

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

A Caerphilly man selected to help preserve a key part of South Wales history has described the opportunity as a “big honour”.

Update: Fallen tree removed from Rhymney Valley rail line

Tuesday, June 6, 2017Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Rail commuters are being warned of delays to services between Cardiff Central and Rhymney after a tree fell onto the line.

Sam Gould, Brexit campaigner and former UKIP Caerphilly chairman dies

Tuesday, June 6, 2017Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Sam Gould, the former chairman of UKIP in Caerphilly and prominent Brexit campaigner, has died.

Gwent PCC calls for calm following latest London terror attacks

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Gwent, Jeff Cuthbert, has called on the public to remain “tolerant and vigilant” in the wake of last weekend’s London terror attacks.

Missing Maesycwmmer man found safe

Monday, June 5, 2017

A 62-year-old man who went missing in early May has been found safe, police say.

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