A 91-year-old World War Two veteran who was recently honoured by the French Government is encouraging others to return to Normandy, funded by fines from the Libor banking scandal.
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Trethomas fundraiser for ten-year-old cancer patient from Caerphilly
A 24-hour sponsored darts marathon is being held to raise money for a ten-year-old cancer sufferer and his family.
Trecenydd residents to raise cash for park that is ‘not fit to play in’
Trecenydd residents are trying to raise cash to fix up their local park and playing field for children to enjoy.
Visit Caerphilly Centre new home for town’s art gallery
A much-loved town centre gallery has expanded and moved to new premises.Y Galeri was opened in Caerphilly town’s St Fagans Street three years ago and has proved to be a popular venue…
Nuisance 999 calls revealed by Welsh Ambulance Service
The Welsh Ambulance Service is reminding people not to call 999 unless it is a genuine emergency.The service took 19,151 non-urgent calls in the last seven months with just 318 requiring an…
Caerphilly Morrisons child snatch case dropped
The case against a man accused of attempted abduction has been dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).Ahmed Ali, 28, from Newport, was charged with attempted abduction of a 14-year-old girl after…
Film about Cefn Fforest horse syndicate Dream Alliance gets Blackwood premiere
A star-studded audience attended the premieré of Dark Horse: The Incredible True Story of Dream Alliance on April 14.
ACT Cwmfelinfach open day a success
Scores of visitors attended an open day at an activity centre held earlier this month.
Ynys Hywel is situated within Sirhowy Valley Country Park near Cwmfellinfach, and is run by ACT Training.
Leisure centres could close as part of major shake-up of Caerphilly Council services
Leisure centres could close across Caerphilly County Borough as part of a major shake-up of services.
Gwent Police warn of sexual blackmail online
Gwent Police is warning residents about the dangers of becoming victims of online blackmail by criminals threatening to publish explicit images or footage online.