Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Labour group has held both seats in a two recent by-elections.
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Welsh Government to scrap Communities First scheme
Communities First, the Welsh Government’s controversial programme to tackle poverty and support vulnerable people in deprived areas across the country, is set to be dropped.More than £300 million has been spent on…
Caerphilly MP Wayne David in return to frontbench despite criticism of Corbyn
Caerphilly MP Wayne David has returned to Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s frontbench team.
Firework put through letterbox in Hengoed
Fire crews attended a house in Hengoed after a firework was posted through the letter box at around 2am on Monday October 10.An Aberbargoed crew from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service…
Scheme to build 200 homes in Nelson given green light
A scheme to build up to 200 homes and 67,800 sq ft of commercial space in Nelson has been approved by councillors.
Stop clowning around: Penyrheol man fined by police for scaring children outside school dressed as a clown
A Penyrheol man who frightened young children by dressing as a clown outside their school has been fined by police.
Senghenydd memorial services to commemorate mining disasters
Two memorial services are to be held in Senghenydd to mark two of South Wales’ worst mining disasters.
Police appeal over rugby team clubhouse fire
Police have issued a fresh appeal for information after a large fire destroyed the former clubhouse of a rugby team in Deri.
Police appeal after man assaulted outside Caerphilly takeaway
Gwent Police is appealing for witnesses after a man was taken to hospital after an assault in Caerphilly.
Top eco-friendly award for Rudry school
Pupils and staff at Rhydri Primary School, in Rudry, have been recognised for their environmental efforts.