A new community-led initiative to crack down on road safety in Machen will focus on education rather than enforcement.
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Four arrested after £45,000 worth of cannabis is found growing at Pontlottyn property
Gwent Police have seized a £45,000 haul of cannabis being grown at a disused ironmongers, after a tip-off from the public.
Officers raided the former Howard F Jones shop on Merchant Street, Pontlottyn, on Sunday, March 13.
African grey parrot stolen from Pengam pet shop
Gwent Police is appealing for information after a series of break-ins in Pengam led to a parrot being stolen from a pet shop.
Public ban on use of e-cigarettes rejected by AMs
A new law which would have banned the use of e-cigarettes in some public places has been voted down by Assembly Members after a row between Labour and Plaid Cymru politicians.If passed,…
Gwent PCC Ian Johnston will not seek re-election in May
The current Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent will not by standing for re-election.
Rugby success for Caerphilly Castle despite wrong result for Wales
Around 750 people packed-out the courtyard of Caerphilly Castle to watch Wales vs England on Saturday, March 12.
Deliberate fires in Graig y Rhacca and Newbridge
Crews from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to three separate deliberately-set fires on Saturday, March 12.The first was a wheelie bin fire which was deliberately set on Ashfield Road,…
Survey shows EU views of Welsh SMEs
In the first business survey conducted since the EU referendum date was announced, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revealed the results of a snap poll of more than 4,000 UK small business owners.
New online property firm opens base in Caerphilly
A new estate agents called ‘urpad’ has opened in Hayden’s Designer Flooring which is situated on Castle Street in Caerphilly town centre.
Dog knocked over and killed in Caerphilly after back gate damaged by vandals
A Caerphilly town resident has been left “heartbroken” after their pet dog was knocked over and killed when it escaped through a back gate damaged by vandals.The resident, from Mill Road, had…