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Crumlin teenager shortlisted for St David Award after mental health work

Wednesday, March 1, 2017Wednesday, March 1, 2017

A teenager who has used her own experience of poor mental health to help others has been shortlisted for an award.

United Welsh borrows £25 million to build 300 homes

Wednesday, March 1, 2017Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Caerphilly-based housing association United Welsh has borrowed £25 million to help it build 300 new homes over the next two years.

Nearly 1,500 births registered in Caerphilly County Borough

Wednesday, March 1, 2017Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Around 1,450 baby births were registered in Caerphilly County Borough last year, according to the council’s registrar team.

Caerphilly County Borough Council launches work placement training scheme

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Caerphilly County Borough Council has launched a new training scheme offering people aged between 16 and 18 work placements in departments across the local authority.

Tunisia attack victims’ families to sue tour operator TUI as inquest closes

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

The family of Blackwood woman Trudy Jones, who was a victim of the Tunisia terror attack, is set to sue Thomson Holidays’ owners, TUI Group, after a coroner ruled that all 30 Britons were “unlawfully killed”.

Council gives green light to solar panels for school roofs in renewable energy scheme

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Caerphilly County Borough Council has drawn up plans to install solar panels on more school roofs and power its meals on wheels vehicles with electricity.

Blackwood teenager arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage

Monday, February 27, 2017

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage after an appeal was issued.

Fochriw parents provide artwork for national exhibition

Monday, February 27, 2017

A group of parents from Fochriw have seen their artwork go on display at the National Portrait Gallery in London.

Missing Hengoed girl found

Saturday, February 25, 2017Sunday, February 26, 2017

Police are appealing for information to help find a 13-year-old girl who has gone missing from the Hengoed area.

Councillor accuses developer of “blackmailing” council over Oakdale Golf Club development

Friday, February 24, 2017Monday, March 6, 2017

A councillor has accused a housing developer of “blackmailing” Caerphilly County Borough Council over plans to build 175 homes on a golf course.

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