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Rescued fisherman reunited with crew to launch Mayday fundraising week
An angler from Caerphilly who nearly lost his life after he was swept out to sea has been reunited with his Royal National Lifeboat Institution rescuers to launch the charity’s fundraising week.
Campaigners rally at council headquarters as consultation on draft LDP ends
Residents opposed to a draft plan that could see thousands of new homes built on green spaces across Caerphilly County Borough have had their say.
Caerphilly County Borough Council chief suspended over pay scandal makes complaint
The suspended chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council has lodged a complaint against the Wales Audit Office (WAO), after it ruled that a decision to award pay rises to local authority bosses was unlawful.
Missing cat reunited with owner after six years
A cat that went missing six years ago has finally been reunited with its owner.
Outbreak of hepatitis A at primary school in Gelligaer investigated by Public Health Wales
An investigation has been launched into an outbreak of hepatitis A at a primary school in Gelligaer.Four cases have been found at Glyn Gaer Primary School, with staff and pupils offered vaccinations…
Speedwatch villagers turn attention to Oakdale roundabout
Residents in Aberbeeg have become the latest to sign up to Gwent Police’s Community Speedwatch initiative.
Green partnership provides £50,000 fund for community schemes
Community schemes across Caerphilly County Borough will be able to tap into a £50,000 funding pot every year over the next 25 years thanks to a new green partnership.
Islwyn MP pays tribute to Queen’s service
The Member of Parliament for Islwyn, Chris Evans, has paid tribute to the Queen’s years of public service after speaking at the lighting of a beacon on Twmbarlwm Mountain as part yesterday’s…
Environmental project clinches top spot at awards ceremony
A Caerphilly County Borough project run by an environmental charity has been handed a top award.