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Caerphilly Council: “There is no sandwich tax, and there never was”

Monday, February 15, 2016

Caerphilly County Borough Council has reassured parents that there is not, and never was, any suggestion that parents would be asked to pay for their children taking sandwiches to school.

Teenager arrested in connection with crash that killed Connor Williams and Conor Tiley released without charge

Monday, February 15, 2016

A 17-year-old boy arrested following a crash in Tir-y-Berth which killed two teenagers has been released without charge.

Labour hit back over “sandwich tax” claim

Saturday, February 13, 2016

The Labour group on Caerphilly County Borough Council has said parents will not be charged for their children to take sandwiches into schools. Yesterday, Plaid Cymru revealed details of a council report…

Appeal for missing 15 year old from Rhymney

Friday, February 12, 2016Friday, February 19, 2016

Gwent Police are appealing for information after a 15 year old went missing from his Rhymney home on Friday February 5.

Caerphilly Council proposes ‘sandwich tax’ in primary schools

Friday, February 12, 2016Saturday, February 13, 2016

Parents may be forced to pay extra to allow their children to take sandwiches into school, after Caerphilly County Borough Council proposed plans to introduce a ‘sandwich tax’.

Funding boost for Churchill Park wild bunch

Friday, February 12, 2016Friday, February 12, 2016

A newly-formed group has received more than £200 funding from Keep Wales Tidy to help them with a community project.

Turn medieval this half-term at Caerphilly Castle

Friday, February 12, 2016Friday, February 12, 2016

Chainmail-clad warriors, sword-wielding knights and a host of spectacular birds of prey will all be descending upon Caerphilly Castle this half-term holiday, between February 15 and 19, as the colossal Cadw site…

Events announced as part of Caerphilly County Borough’s local development plan consultation

Friday, February 12, 2016

A series of eight public events are to be held to let residents have their say on a controversial planning blueprint which could see green spaces across Caerphilly County Borough built on.Last…

Ex-Strictly star hot steps it to Cwmcarn dance class

Friday, February 12, 2016Friday, February 12, 2016

A former star of BBC TV’s Strictly Come Dancing made an appearance at Cwmcarn High School recently when he took a local keep-fit class.

Newbridge School and Cwmcarn High School to share headteacher

Friday, February 12, 2016Friday, February 12, 2016

Newbridge School and Cwmcarn High School have announced a collaborative partnership in order to open up prospective future opportunities.

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