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Man rescued for clothes recycling container in Pontllanfraith

Monday, March 13, 2017Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Firefighters have rescued a man from a clothes recycling bin in Pontllanfraith after he became stuck inside.

Man arrested on suspicion of kidnap after “altercation” at Hengoed railway station

Monday, March 13, 2017

A man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping a woman, after what police have described as an “altercation” at Hengoed railway station.British Transport Police said it was appealing for witnesses to…

Argoed murder: Inquest begins into the deaths of Cerys Yemm and Matthew Williams at Sirhowy Arms Hotel

Monday, March 13, 2017Monday, March 13, 2017

A freed prisoner brutally murdered a young woman just two weeks after being released from jail – and died himself when he was tasered by a policewoman, an inquest heard today.

Deri school pupils quiz Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MP

Friday, March 10, 2017

Pupils at Deri Primary School were given the opportunity to meet and quiz their local MP Gerald Jones.

Pontllanfraith-based manufacturer nets new distribution deal

Friday, March 10, 2017

A Pontllanfraith-based manufacturer of specialist medical devices has announced a major new distribution deal for Canada.

Second consultation begins into boundary plans which could see Islwyn scrapped

Thursday, March 9, 2017

Proposals which could see the Islwyn constituency wiped off the political map have entered their second consultation phase.

Time Credits scheme a success in Lansbury Park and Graig y Rhacca

Thursday, March 9, 2017

A community work scheme which rewards volunteers with incentives has seen nearly 300 residents take part.

Arriva Trains Wales clarifies position on Caerphilly train fire as Welsh Government opens consultation

Thursday, March 9, 2017

Arriva Trains Wales has clarified its position over an investigation into a train fire at Caerphilly station.

Elvis tribute a hit at Blackwood Miners’ Institute

Wednesday, March 8, 2017Wednesday, March 15, 2017

A dull and rainy night was transformed into a joyous experience, writes Joanne Burgess, thanks to The Definitive Elvis Experience at Blackwood Miners’ Institute on Saturday, February 25.

Apprenticeships lead to Caerphilly man landing “dream job”

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

A 25-year-old from Caerphilly has landed his “dream job” as a customer services representative at Bearmach after completing a series of apprenticeships.

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