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Council leader’s concern over plans to close Aberbargoed surgery

Friday, December 9, 2016Friday, December 9, 2016

The leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has expressed his worry over proposals to close a GP surgery in Aberbargoed.

Wales ranked worst in the UK in reading, maths and science

Thursday, December 8, 2016Thursday, December 8, 2016

The Welsh Government has defended Wales’ education system after it scored poorly in international tests.

Council tax in Caerphilly County Borough set to rise by 1% in 2017

Thursday, December 8, 2016Thursday, December 8, 2016

Caerphilly County Borough Council has said it plans to increase council tax by 1% in April next year.

Rail fares set to rise by 2.3% from 2017

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Rail fares are set to rise by an average of 2.3% from January 2, it has been announced.

Appeal for information after Pengam assault

Tuesday, December 6, 2016Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Police are appealing for information after two men were assaulted in Pengam.

Trethomas’ oldest building to make way for care home

Monday, December 5, 2016

The oldest building in Trethomas is set to be demolished to make way for a care home.

Man sought over “fraudulent activity” at Caerphilly Tesco

Friday, December 2, 2016

Police are appealing for information to trace this man in connection with “fraudulent activity” at a Tesco supermarket.Officers said the man visited Tesco, on Crossways Retail Park, Caerphilly, on November 12, 2016….

Plaid Cymru renews call for A&E at Ysbty Ystrad Fawr

Friday, December 2, 2016Friday, December 2, 2016

A Plaid Cymru councillor has repeated calls for a 24-hour Accident and Emergency unit at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr.

Unemployed claimant count falls in Caerphilly County Borough

Friday, December 2, 2016

The number of people claiming out of work benefits in Caerphilly County Borough has fallen, according to latest statistics.

Rugby youngsters benefit from supermarket’s scheme to get children active

Friday, December 2, 2016

Children from Newbridge Under-10s rugby team are celebrating after receiving new equipment as a result of Sainsbury’s Active Kids scheme.

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