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Father-of-three from Pontllanfraith described as “menace to the roads” jailed

Thursday, September 15, 2016Thursday, September 15, 2016

A man described as a “menace to the roads” has been jailed for 20 months.

Forge Road Riverbridge in Machen closed for repairs

Thursday, September 15, 2016Thursday, September 15, 2016

Forge Road Riverbridge in Machen will be closed for eight weeks from September 15 to carry out essential maintenance works.

Unemployment falls in Wales to 4.1%

Thursday, September 15, 2016Thursday, September 15, 2016

Unemployment in Wales has fallen to 4.1%, according to official statistics.The unemployment figure in Wales between May and July this year is 63,000. This is 10,000 fewer than three months earlier and…

Islwyn could lose Member of Parliament under shake-up

Tuesday, September 13, 2016Tuesday, September 13, 2016

The Parliamentary constituency of Islwyn could be wiped off the political map in a shake-up to reduce the number of MPs.

UPDATE: Police locate Caerphilly woman who breached prison licence

Tuesday, September 13, 2016Monday, September 19, 2016

Police are appealing for information to locate Bethan Fleming, who has breached her prison licence after being released from prison on August 26.

South Wales East AM Steffan Lewis’s blog: September 12, 2016

Monday, September 12, 2016

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Plaid Cymru South Wales East AM, Steffan Lewis, speaks about the party’s response to the Brexit fallout and holding the Welsh Assembly Government to account.

Wales moves to replace stamp duty with new land transaction tax

Monday, September 12, 2016Monday, September 12, 2016

First Welsh tax for almost 800 years would be payable on purchase or lease of building or land over a certain price from April 2018

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Blackwood released without charge

Saturday, September 10, 2016Monday, September 19, 2016

A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder has been released without charge.Gwent Police arrested a 30-year-old man from the Blackwood area on Friday, September 9, following an attack on a woman…

Police appeal after £180 is stolen from Barclays cashpoint in Nelson

Friday, September 9, 2016

Police are appealing for information after £180 was stolen from a cashpoint in Nelson.

St Martin’s School begins investigation amid death threat bullying claims

Friday, September 9, 2016Friday, September 9, 2016

A secondary school in Caerphilly has begun investigating claims of bullying after one pupil received a death threat.

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