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Bedwas man walks entirety of Welsh border and coast raising almost £7,000 for Velindre

Thursday, February 25, 2016Friday, February 26, 2016

Gareth Axenderrie, who walked 1,164 miles around Wales’ perimeter last summer, has completed his fundraising for Velindre Cancer Centre by raising a total of £6,910.57.

Newbridge teacher on Swiss science sojourn to CERN

Thursday, February 25, 2016Thursday, February 25, 2016

Students at Newbridge School can look forward to even more absorbing science classes in future, as one of their teachers takes a trip to the largest particle physics laboratory in the world.

Council tax to rise by 1% in Caerphilly County Borough after councillors agree budget for 2016/17

Thursday, February 25, 2016Thursday, February 25, 2016

Council tax is to increase by 1% next year for residents in Caerphilly County Borough Council after councillors voted through next year’s budget – including the controversial “sandwich tax” on schools.

Six Nations clash of titans gets open-air Castle screening

Thursday, February 25, 2016Thursday, February 25, 2016

Caerphilly Castle will play host to the hotly-anticipated RBS Six Nations clash between England and Wales on Saturday, March 12.

Caerphilly-based software developer looking for success with location app

Wednesday, February 24, 2016Thursday, February 25, 2016

A Caerphilly-based software developer is hoping to find success with a new smartphone location app.

New organisers announce route for returning Velothon Wales race

Wednesday, February 24, 2016Thursday, February 25, 2016

The route for this year’s Velothon Wales has been revealed, three months before the controversial cycle race returns to Caerphilly County Borough.

Caerphilly County Borough schools in top three ecofriendly ranking

Wednesday, February 24, 2016Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Caerphilly County Borough has been rated within the top three local authority areas in Wales for its number of “Eco Schools”.

Welsh Government announces new finance help available

Wednesday, February 24, 2016Thursday, February 25, 2016

The Welsh Government has announced £21 million of new finance to help Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Wales expand and create or safeguard more than 1,800 jobs.

600 new firms registered in borough in 2015

Wednesday, February 24, 2016Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Almost 600 new businesses were registered in Caerphilly County Borough last year, figures compiled by company secretarial services firm Inform Direct have revealed.

Fire crew tackle Pontllanfraith shed fire

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Aberbargoed fire crew tackled a fire in the early hours of Wednesday February 24.

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