Three councillors are campaigning to bring post office services back to Pontllanfraith after local residents watched two branches close in the space of a year.
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New studio to launch in Caerphilly offering yoga with soul
Home to the UK’s first hypermarket, famed for its castle, and now Caerphilly town has its very own dedicated yoga studio.
Tommy Cooper Society pays tribute to late sculptor of Caerphilly town statue
The Tommy Cooper Society haspaid tribute to artist James Robert Done – the man who sculpted the town’s statue of the Caerphilly-born entertainer.
Rail fares set for increase as commuters are left standing in overcrowded carriages
Train passengers unhappy with overcrowded and delayed services could face having to pay more for some journeys, with regulated fares set for a 1.9% increase.
Caerphilly Council reports £9.9m budget underspend
Caerphilly County Borough Council underspent its budget by £9.9 million last year.This equated to around 3% of its overall budget of £325.6m.According to a report recently presented to the council’s cabinet, the…
Ban on sale of zombie knives welcomed by Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Jeff Cuthbert, has welcomed the ban on the sale of ‘zombie knives’ which is set to come into force in England and Wales from Thursday,…
Caerphilly students celebrate A Level results
Students across Caerphilly county borough are celebrating their A Level achievements today, Thursday August 18.The overall provisional pass rate for students in Caerphilly county borough schools for WJEC A Levels was 97%…
Pontllanfraith woman celebrates 100th birthday
A Pontllanfraith woman has celebrated reaching her 100th birthday.
CCTV appeal after theft from Caerphilly Wickes DIY store
Gwent Police is appealing for information after a distraction theft from Wickes DIY store on Gallagher Retail Park, Caerphilly.The theft happened at around 6pm on Tuesday, August 9.Three, possibly four, men entered…
Twelve revellers banned from pubs in Caerphilly, Blackwood and Bargoed because of bad behaviour
Twelve people have been banned from around 16 pubs in Caerphilly, Blackwood and Bargoed for their recent bad behaviour, Gwent Police has said.