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Blackwood councillor calls for parking charges to raise extra cash

Wednesday, December 16, 2015Wednesday, December 16, 2015

A Labour councillor has called for charges to be introduced at more council-run car parks to raise extra cash for council services.

Assembly Members’ concerns over draft Wales Bill

Tuesday, December 15, 2015Tuesday, December 15, 2015

The UK Government’s draft Wales Bill is made for Wales, but not made with Wales, according to a National Assembly committee.The Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee has been looking at what impact…

Charity money collected in 1875 after Cwmcarn flooding disaster will finally be paid out

Tuesday, December 15, 2015Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Charity money originally collected 140 years ago after a major flood in the Cwmcarn Valley has been released after the efforts of local residents and councillors.

Jack’s Appeal targets primary schools for heart defibrillators

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

A campaign set up in memory of a late 15-year-old boy to equip every secondary school in Caerphilly County Borough with a heart defibrillator is now targeting primary schools, after its objective was successfully completed.

Families needed across Caerphilly County Borough to support youngsters

Monday, December 14, 2015Monday, December 14, 2015

Caerphilly County Borough Council is looking for families to support youngsters who have either previously been in foster care or have been homeless.The council’s 16-Plus Team is recruiting for ‘Supported Lodging Providers’.The…

Caerphilly Miner’s housing estate named development of the year

Monday, December 14, 2015Monday, December 14, 2015

A housing development built on the site of the historic former Caerphilly Miners’ Hospital has been named Development of the Year in the Welsh Housing Awards.

Rugby legends Gareth Thomas and Martyn Williams take on Caerphilly firm at Senghenydd RFC

Monday, December 14, 2015Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Welsh rugby legends Gareth Thomas and Martyn Williams dusted off their jerseys to compete against a team of amateurs from a Caerphilly company.

Caerphilly firm has starring role in UK’s biggest toy parade

Monday, December 14, 2015Monday, December 14, 2015

A Caerphilly-based company took a starring role in a parade marking toy store Hamley’s 255th anniversary.

Carols from Mynyddislwyn Male Voice Choir at Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith

Monday, December 14, 2015Monday, December 14, 2015

Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith will be filled with Christmas activities and festive music in the run-up to the big day.Mynyddislwyn Male Voice Choir will be in store from December 14 to December 20 performing…

Free swimming for youngsters at Caerphilly County Borough leisure centres

Monday, December 14, 2015Monday, December 14, 2015

Youngsters aged 16 and under can go swimming for free at leisure centres across Caerphilly County Borough this month.

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