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Hendre Infants School’s turnaround capped with world record attempt

Thursday, July 14, 2016

The chair of governors at an infants school placed into special measures has praised staff, pupils and parents for its turnaround.

Poundland raises £5,300 for Cancer Research through bag charge

Thursday, July 14, 2016Thursday, July 14, 2016

Caerphilly town’s Poundland store has raised more than £5,300 for Cancer Research Wales with its 5p carrier bag charge.

Boost spending on road maintenance, pleads Plaid Cymru leader

Thursday, July 14, 2016

The leader of Plaid Cymru on Caerphilly County Borough Council has called for the Labour-run body to boost spending on road maintenance.

Leanne Wood to hold public meeting in Blackwood

Thursday, July 14, 2016

Plaid Cymu leader Leanne Wood will visit Blackwood on Thursday evening to hold a public meeting about the way forward for Wales following the result of the EU referendum.At the meeting, being…

Ynysddu Primary School pupils given a buzz with beekeeping project

Wednesday, July 13, 2016Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Pupils from Ynysddu Primary School have been given an opportunity to get a sneak peek at a new beekeeping project based within their very own school grounds.

Work to create 3G pitch kicks off at £20m Y Gwyndy school campus

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Work on a new artificial sports pitch at Caerphilly’s £20m Y Gwyndy school campus has begun, signalling the start of the final stage of the development.

Caerphilly author Thomas Morris wins Somerset Maugham Award

Wednesday, July 13, 2016Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Caerphilly-born author Thomas Morris has been presented with a British literary prize for his short story We Don’t Know What We’re Doing.

Gwent PCC Jeff Cuthbert outlines initial police plans for next four years

Wednesday, July 13, 2016Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Gwent’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Jeff Cuthbert, pictured left, has set out preliminary plans for his vision of policing and crime prevention in the community.

Facebook profile which sent explicit material to local schoolchildren is removed

Wednesday, July 13, 2016Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Facebook site moderators have removed an account believed to have sent explicit material to local schoolchildren after conducting an investigation.

“Wales still a great place to do business post-referendum” says Ken Skates

Wednesday, July 13, 2016Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Economy Secretary Ken Skates has pledged that post-referendum, Wales will remain a great place to do business.

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