A former soldier has been handed an 18-month driving ban after his own dashcam recorded him in a road rage chase through Caerphilly.Nigel Camplin, 55, accused driver Colin Evans of “cutting him…
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Cancer patient support charity Cancercareline to close after funding axed
A cancer patient support charity is to close because of funding cuts from Caerphilly County Borough Council and the Aneurin Bevan Health Board.
Two men released on police bail over Wheatsheaf Hotel burglary
Two men from the Merthyr Tydfil area have been arrested on suspicion of burglary after a break-in at a Caerphilly town pub.
Remembrance services to be held across Caerphilly County Borough 2016
Services of Remembrance are to be held across Caerphilly County Borough to honour those who have lost their lives in conflict.
Youths who attacked fire crews in New Tredegar with stones labelled “mindless cowards”
Bonfire night attacks on firefighters in Phillipstown, New Tredegar, have been condemned by Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden and Gwent PCC Jeff Cuthbert.
Police appeal as parrot stolen during Pengam break-in
Police are appealing for information after a burglary in Pengam, where money, electronics, and a pet parrot was stolen.
Police to impose 7 hour dispersal order in Caerphilly this Saturday
Gwent Police has imposed a seven-hour dispersal order in the Castle Maen and Castle View areas of Caerphilly tomorrow in an attempt to tackle anti-social behaviour in the area on Bonfire Night.
Council homes in Lansbury Park to be fitted with energy-saving cladding as part of £2m project
Around 320 council homes on the Lansbury Park estate in Caerphilly town will get an external facelift as part of a £2 million energy-saving project.The houses will be fitted with new external…
Oakdale to get Christmas lights this year after award from wind turbine fund
The village of Oakdale will be celebrating Christmas in style this year after a successful community appeal to pay for festive lights.Funding for Christmas lights across towns and villages was pulled last…
Community group wins funding to transform Blackwood chapel into care services hub
A group with community interests at its heart is planning for the future after being awarded a £25,000 fund.