Caerphilly town’s Christmas lights switch-on took place on November 20, with the help of Father Christmas and characters from Disney’s Frozen.
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Fuel stolen from cars in Machen
Parked cars in Machen had their fuel siphoned out of their tanks.
Markham crash leaves 70-year-old woman dead and seriously injures three people
A 70-year-old woman has died after a car crash in Markham yesterday, November 26
Wales set for opt-out organ donation law
On December 1, Wales will become the first UK country to introduce a soft opt-out system of organ donation.
Welsh Secretary: List of reserved powers for Westminster “too long”
Welsh Secretary Stephen Crabb has admitted to Assembly Members that the list of reserved powers in the draft Wales Bill was “too long”.The draft Wales Bill would give new powers to the…
Caerphilly Business Forum Award winners 2015 announced
The winners of the 2015 Caerphilly Business Forum Awards have been announced.Family-run printing firm CPS Group, based on the Pontygwindy Industrial Estate in Caerphilly town, took top honours with the overall Premier…
Gwent PCC “optimistic” after u-turn on “dangerous” police cuts
Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Ian Johnston has said he is “cautiously optimistic” by Chancellor George Osborne’s unexpected announcement that he would protect the police budget.
Council merger a step closer despite local opposition
Plans to cut the number of councils in Wales to eight could save £650 million over ten years, the Welsh Government has claimed. Public Services Minister Leighton Andrews confirmed plans to cut…
Properties in Risca, Ynysddu and Crosskeys without water after burst main
#NP11 Here’s a picture of the damaged main that we’re working on. Thank you for bearing with us. pic.twitter.com/wjqqlV7ms0 — Welsh Water (@DwrCymru) November 25, 2015Residents in Risca, Ynysddu and Crosskeys are…
Oakdale development could bring 260 jobs to the area
Work has begun on a new site for a door manufacturer which could pave the way for 260 new jobs in Oakdale.