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Machen Agricultural Show celebrates 75 years in style

Friday, July 8, 2016Friday, July 8, 2016

Thousands of visitors descended on this year’s Machen Agricultural Show to help celebrate its 75th anniversary.

Natural Resources Wales receives 700 objection letters to Nine Mile Point plan

Friday, July 8, 2016Friday, July 8, 2016

Campaigners against a proposed waste plant at Nine Mile Point Industrial Estate have handed in around 700 formal letters of complaint to Natural Resources Wales.

Caerphilly County Borough Council recognised for its work in promoting LGBT equality

Friday, July 8, 2016Friday, July 8, 2016

Caerphilly County Borough Council has been named as the most improved local authority by leading LGBT charity, Stonewall.

Valleys taskforce established to tackle unemployment

Thursday, July 7, 2016Thursday, July 7, 2016

A new “ministerial taskforce” has been formed by the Welsh Government with the aim of tackling poverty and deprivation in the South Wales Valleys.

Battles of the Somme and Mametz Wood remembered

Thursday, July 7, 2016Thursday, July 7, 2016

Commemoration services have taken place across Caerphilly County Borough as communities paid respect to those who lost their life at the battles of the Somme and Mametz Wood, a century ago.

Family remembers Trudy, one year on after she was murdered

Thursday, July 7, 2016Tuesday, July 12, 2016

The family of a care worker, killed during a terrorist shooting in Tunisia, are yet to come to terms with her death one year on.

Newbridge hit with third bank branch closure in two years

Thursday, July 7, 2016Thursday, July 7, 2016

Newbridge residents are facing the prospect of having no local bank, after Lloyds announced it will be closing its branch in the town.

Rail boss from Fochriw sentenced for role in stealing £17,000 of cabling

Thursday, July 7, 2016Thursday, July 7, 2016

A railway construction boss has been given a 16-month suspended jail sentence for his part in stealing £17,000 worth of cabling.

Fire crew called to Ystrad Mynach Tesco after fuel spill

Wednesday, July 6, 2016Friday, July 8, 2016

A fire crew from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service was called to a petrol station in Ystrad Mynach after a car began leaking fuel.

Cash machines tampered with Blackwood

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

A warning has been issued that cash machines in Blackwood, Newport and Abertillery have been tampered with by thieves.Police are appealing for information to identify these two men pictured in the CCTV…

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