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Politicans criticise proposals which could see 350 jobs lost from meat packing factory in Merthyr Tydfil

Wednesday, November 2, 2016Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Proposals to close a meat processing factory in Merthyr Tydfil have been described as a massive blow to the community by local politicians.

Rescued Gelligaer Common ponies “in poor condition” find new sanctuary

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Eight ponies that were rescued from Gelligaer Common in poor conditions have been rehomed with a horse sanctuary.

Senghenydd wind turbine given the green light in boost to youth centre

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

A youth centre which faced an uncertain future earlier this year has received a further boost in its bid for survival, after councillors approved proposals to erect a wind turbine.

Caerphilly business centre heads nominations for co-working space award

Tuesday, November 1, 2016Tuesday, November 1, 2016

The Welsh Innovation Centre for Enterprise (Welsh ICE) will be flying the flag for Wales as one of eight co-working spaces vying for the coveted title of Entrepreneurial Co-Working Space of the Year, at this years Great British Entrepreneur Awards.

RSPCA warn residents to be vigilant following cat poisoning in Caerphilly

Tuesday, November 1, 2016Tuesday, November 1, 2016

RSPCA Cymru is appealing for information after a cat was poisoned in Caerphilly, and has warned residents to remain vigilant.

Caerphilly couple’s latest album is an overture to musical theatre

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

An award-winning musical couple from Caerphilly are celebrating the release of their latest album to critical acclaim.

Life sentence for son who murdered his mother with a chainsaw

Tuesday, November 1, 2016Tuesday, November 1, 2016

A man who killed his mother with a chainsaw in a “tragic and senseless murder” at the home they shared in Ystrad Mynach has been jailed for life.

Appeal after motorcycle is stolen from Hengoed by thieves using black van

Monday, October 31, 2016Monday, October 31, 2016

Police are appealing for information after a motorcycle was stolen from Hengoed in a black van.

Son killed mother with chainsaw at Ystrad Mynach home they shared

Monday, October 31, 2016Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Cardiff Crown Court has heard how a son killed his mother with a chainsaw at the home they shared in Ystrad Mynach.

Local Assembly Members welcome new £350m hospital to be built near Cwmbran

Monday, October 31, 2016Tuesday, November 1, 2016

A new £350 million hospital to be built near Cwmbran has been welcomed by Caerphilly and Iswlyn AMs Hefin David and Rhianon Passmore.

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