Caerphilly and Bargoed Masonic Lodges donated more than £11,000 to charity on October 30.
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Caerphilly town gets set for Christmas lights switch-on
Caerphilly town’s big Christmas lights switch-on will take place tomorrow, November 20, with the help of Father Christmas and characters from Disney’s Frozen.
Morgan Jones ward community partnership to hold first meeting
Residents living in the Morgan Jones ward in Caerphilly town are being invited to join a new partnership aimed at giving them a better voice.
New Islwyn High School “progressing at rapid pace” after delays
The new Islwyn High School is taking shape after the steel structure was put in place on a former colliery site.
Caerphilly County Borough gets funding for rural development
A scheme which promotes the regeneration of rural areas in Caerphilly County Borough has had more than £2.6 million in funding approved by the Welsh Government.
Caerphilly Castle walk to help raise awareness of domestic violence
Men, women and families are being encouraged to take part in a special walk to raise awareness of domestic abuse, as part of the global White Ribbon Campaign.The “shine a light” one-mile…
Coleg y Cymoedd lecturers and students unite against ‘morally misguided’ cuts
Lecturers and students protested against cuts to adult education at Coleg y Cymoedd’s Ystrad Mynach campus on November 17.
Pontlottyn RAF veteran to get “send off he deserves” after successful community campaign raises enough for funeral
A community campaign to give an RAF veteran from Pontlottyn the ‘funeral he deserves’ has raised more than £3,400 for his send off.
Caerphilly schools to help develop new curriculum for Wales
A number of Caerphilly County Borough schools will be part of the design and development of a new national curriculum for Wales.
Gwent PCC hits out at “dangerous” police cuts in wake of Paris terror attack
Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Ian Johnston has claimed “brutal and dangerous” police cuts could hinder the force’s response to extremism in the wake of the Paris terror attack.