Uncertainty surrounds the future of steel lintel manufacturer Catnic, based in Caerphilly.On Tuesday, March 29, Tata Steel announced it was looking to sell off its UK business, which includes Catnic. Indian-owned Tata…
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Welsh Water seeks to help low income households in Caerphilly save up to £250 on water bills
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is urging people in low income families from the Caerphilly area to come along to its roadshow to see if they can save up to £250 on their…
Police repeat warning over stranger danger after second incident in Caerphilly town
Gwent Police has repeated its warning to parents to be vigilant after two reports of strangers trying to coerce children to go with them in Caerphilly town.On Wednesday, March 23, police received…
Argoed murder triggered by illegal drugs, says health watchdog
The murder of a young woman by a recently released prisoner was likely to have been triggered by a severe reaction to illegal drugs, a health watchdog has found.
Woman, 25, in Abertysswg mountain road crash loses fight for life, police confirm
A 25-year-old woman who was a passenger in a car that left the road and rolled down a mountain has died, police have confirmed.
Crumlin cider-maker shortlisted for Radio 4 awards
A cider producer has been shortlisted in this year’s Best Drinks Producer category of the Radio 4 Food and Farming Awards – the only Welsh producer to be nominated.
Man rescued from flat fire in Pengam
A man had to be rescued from a flat in Pengam after a kitchen fire broke out. Firefighters from Aberbargoed attended the fire on Commercial Street, Pengam, at 10.40am on Thursday, March…
First Minister Carwyn Jones visits Lansbury Park and restored Vanguard Centre in Caerphilly
Lansbury Park estate and the Vanguard Centre at the United Reformed Church in Caerphilly have recently welcomed visits from First Minister Carwyn Jones and Labour Assembly candidate for Caerphilly, Hefin David.
Murderer of Blackwood man sentenced to life for homeless shelter stabbing
The murderer of a Blackwood man at a Newport homeless shelter has been jailed for life.Rhys Jones, 36, died from his injuries after being stabbed 13 times by Rhys Barnes in Clarence…
New Co-op store to open in Machen
Co-operate Food is to open a new store in Machen, as part of a £10 million investment in Wales.