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Six Nations will remain on free-to-air television until at least 2029

Friday, March 14, 2025Friday, March 14, 2025

Men’s Six Nations rugby will remain on free-to-air television, ending speculation the tournament could go behind a paywall from next year.

More high street residents could help transform town centres

Friday, March 14, 2025Friday, March 14, 2025

The proposal is one of many in the council’s new ten-year economic regeneration strategy, designed to “promote sustainable growth” and attract investment.

Industrial units approved after tree protection concerns

Friday, March 14, 2025Friday, March 14, 2025

Four industrial units can be built on undeveloped land in Pontllanfraith, Caerphilly County Borough Council has decided.

MP to run London Marathon to raise money for charity

Friday, March 14, 2025Thursday, March 13, 2025

Caerphilly MP Chris Evans is set to run the London Marathon to support families with disabled children.

Call for by-elections to replace misbehaving Senedd Members

Friday, March 14, 2025Thursday, March 13, 2025

A Labour Senedd Member called for voters to be given a say over who replaces politicians removed from office for wrongdoing under a new “recall” system.

Calls for mandatory offer of return interviews for children who go missing

Friday, March 14, 2025Thursday, March 13, 2025

Senedd Members criticised ministers for rebuffing calls for a mandatory offer of return-to-home interviews for all children who go missing.

‘When you’re in a hole, stop digging’: Cardiff University urged to rethink cuts

Friday, March 14, 2025Thursday, March 13, 2025

In January, the university announced plans to cut 400 jobs and courses – including nursing, languages and music – as well as merge departments such as maths and computing.

Green light for new affordable housing project

Thursday, March 13, 2025Thursday, March 13, 2025

Caerphilly County Borough Council, which is leading the project, said the redevelopment will include one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments.

Residents share dust and noise concerns over more recycling at quarry site

Thursday, March 13, 2025Thursday, March 13, 2025

More industrial recycling will be permitted at Machen Quarry, where nearby residents are concerned about dust, noise and traffic.

HMO approved despite emergency access fears in narrow street

Thursday, March 13, 2025Thursday, March 13, 2025

A local councillor warned tragedy could strike on Jubilee Road if ambulances or fire vehicles became stuck.

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