Tonight’s Great Cheese Race has been cancelled due to the weather. A spokesperson for Caerphilly County Borough said the race was to be abandoned in the interest of the safety of the competitors.
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Caerphilly taxi drivers claim ‘inconsistent’ vehicle checks are damaging their livelihood
Taxi driver representatives have criticised Caerphilly Council’s licensing department for “inconsistencies” in vehicle checks.
Police looking for Caerphilly man who breached court order
Gwent Police are trying to locate a man from Caerphilly who breached a court order.
Waste site development plans approved for Ystrad Mynach
Plans for a controversial waste transfer station in Ystrad Mynach have taken a step closer after councillors agreed to grant planning permission.
New Welsh Baccalaureate welcomed by Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni
The development of the Welsh Baccalaureate has been praised by one of the schools piloting it.Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni, near Fleur De Lys, was one of the first schools to trial the…
Appeal after clothes theft in Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith
Gwent Police is investigating the theft of more than £150 worth of clothing from Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith. The theft happened on Saturday July 4.Officers would like to speak to the woman pictured in…
Steel firm moves into new Crosskeys home after £3.5m investment
The former Tata Steel plant in Wattsville, Crosskeys, has a new resident as one of Europe’s largest processors of pre-finished steel completes its move to the site.Capital Coated Steel has invested £3.5…
Bonjour butt: Friends cycle from Abertridwr to Paris
Two friends are cycling the 460 miles between Abertridwr and the French capital of Paris in memory of their late uncle and friend.Gareth Short, 32, and David Games, 24, left their home…
Trecenydd man admits “revenge porn” charge after posting explicit picture on Facebook
A man who posted a so-called “revenge porn” picture on his Facebook page could be facing jail.
Key regeneration projects in Rhymney given the green light by Minister
Communities and Tackling Poverty Minister, Lesley Griffiths, has today set out how Rhymney town centre will benefit from £500,000 of regeneration funding.The funding is part of the Welsh Government’s £5 million Town…