Risca’s annual beach party is back this weekend, bringing sand, deckchairs, funfair rides and more to Tredegar Park.
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Further education students aged 19 and older could be able to claim nearly £2k
Applications are now open for the Welsh Government’s Learning Grant for Further Education, covering the 2025/26 academic year.
Ffiliffest: Celebration of Welsh language and culture returns this Saturday
Caerphilly’s annual celebration of the Welsh language and culture will be back in town this weekend – promising a “vibrant day of entertainment and activities for all ages”.
‘Growing problem’ of abandoned trolleys could land supermarkets with £100 return fee
Abandoned trolleys are a “growing problem” in Newport and bring a host of “negative impacts” including visual pollution, antisocial behaviour and environmental damage, the council said.
‘Reckless and thoughtless’ motorcyclist dragged police sergeant across main road
A motorcyclist who dragged a police sergeant across a main road while resisting arrest has been handed a suspended sentence and a driving ban.
Two arrested after man, 20, dies in collision
The incident happened on the A465 westbound, between Rhymney and Dowlais, at around 4.50am on Saturday May 31.
‘The red Welsh way’: Welsh Labour attempts to distance itself from the UK party
Nye Davies, of Cardiff University, looks at First Minister Eluned Morgan’s new ‘Red Welsh Way’ slogan as the 2026 Senedd Election edges nearer.
Council told to give residents more say in policies and decision-making
Residents should have more chances to scrutinise Caerphilly County Borough Council policies, national auditors have recommended.
Cannabis and mobile phone seized in police drug raid
A “large quantity” of cannabis and a mobile phone were seized by police following a drug raid in Llanbradach this week.
Disposable vapes set to be banned across UK
From Sunday June 1, single-use vapes will be banned across the whole of the UK to reduce the environmental harm caused by their production and incorrect disposal.