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Blackwood woman killed in Tunisian beach shooting

Sunday, June 28, 2015Tuesday, June 30, 2015

A 51-year-old woman from Blackwood has been named among the 38 victims of the Tunisian beach shooting.Trudy Jones was holidaying in the country with friends and been due to return home on…

Newbridge’s MC-ing pensioner shortlisted for Brains’ Real Welsh Legends award

Friday, June 26, 2015Friday, June 26, 2015

An MC-ing pensioner from Newbridge is a finalist in Brains’ Real Welsh Legends campaign.

Caerphilly camper van conversion company fined for dangerous work

Friday, June 26, 2015Wednesday, May 3, 2017

A camper van conversion company which has carried out work for singer Madonna and film director Guy Ritchie has been ordered to pay more than £2,500 for its dangerous work.

Thieves steal fuel from parked van in Llanbradach

Friday, June 26, 2015

Police are appealing for information after thieves stole fuel from a parked van in Llanbradach.Two men were seen running down Church Street, where the van was parked, at around 3.30am on Friday…

Bedwas director’s Miners’ Strike film to feature late councillor Ray Davies

Friday, June 26, 2015Thursday, June 25, 2015

A Bedwas director’s documentary about the 1984 Miners’ Strike is set to air on S4C.
Streic y Glowyr gyda Dafydd Hywel is directed by and produced by Karl Francis and features interviews with those involved in the dispute, including late Bedwas councillor Ray Davies.

Plaid councillor re-elected as Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn chair

Friday, June 26, 2015Friday, June 26, 2015

Plaid Cymru councillor Steve Skivens has been elected chair of Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn Community Council for a third successive year.

Caerphilly MP defends Velothon Wales criticism despite social media slating

Friday, June 26, 2015Friday, June 26, 2015

Caerphilly MP Wayne David has stood by his criticism of the Velothon Wales, despite being targeted by cyclists on social media.

Skate park opens in Aberbargoed

Thursday, June 25, 2015Thursday, June 25, 2015

A new skate park has opened in Aberbargoed, after children in the village petitioned Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Giant crab spotted scuttling into Caerphilly Castle moat is art installation

Thursday, June 25, 2015Thursday, June 25, 2015

If visitors to Caerphilly Castle scuttle down to the moat they will catch an unexpected visitor in the form of a giant crab.

Welsh Water to invest £1.7bn in network after £77m profit

Thursday, June 25, 2015Thursday, June 25, 2015

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has revealed plans to invest £1.7 billion into its water network over the next five years after an increase in profits.

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