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Caerphilly MP defends Velothon Wales criticism despite social media slating

Friday, June 26, 2015Friday, June 26, 2015

Caerphilly MP Wayne David has stood by his criticism of the Velothon Wales, despite being targeted by cyclists on social media.

Skate park opens in Aberbargoed

Thursday, June 25, 2015Thursday, June 25, 2015

A new skate park has opened in Aberbargoed, after children in the village petitioned Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Giant crab spotted scuttling into Caerphilly Castle moat is art installation

Thursday, June 25, 2015Thursday, June 25, 2015

If visitors to Caerphilly Castle scuttle down to the moat they will catch an unexpected visitor in the form of a giant crab.

Welsh Water to invest £1.7bn in network after £77m profit

Thursday, June 25, 2015Thursday, June 25, 2015

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has revealed plans to invest £1.7 billion into its water network over the next five years after an increase in profits.

Caerphilly MP given frontbench role in Parliament

Thursday, June 25, 2015Thursday, June 25, 2015

Caerphilly MP Wayne David has been given a new job in Labour’s Shadow Cabinet.

Caerphilly loan shark jailed for 15 months

Thursday, June 25, 2015

A loan shark from Caerphilly has been jailed for 15 months after preying on a vulnerable couple.

Nant Llesg opencast plan faces collapse as Caerphilly councillors call for rethink

Thursday, June 25, 2015Thursday, June 25, 2015

Plans for a 478 hectare opencast mine near Rhymney have been derailed in what was described as a victory for residents over “big-business”.

Four arrested in two separate drugs raids in Abertridwr and Llanbradach

Thursday, June 25, 2015Thursday, June 25, 2015

Four men have been arrested after a series of drug raids in Abertridwr and Llanbradach.On June 23, police officers searched a property in Oakfield Street, Llanbradach, where 95 cannabis plants were found.A…

Hundreds attend Armed Forces Day event in Newbridge

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Serving troops, reservists, cadets and veterans were among those parading through Newbridge on Saturday June 20 to mark Armed Forces Day.Caerphilly County Borough Council’s annual event saw local boy, Sgt Shane Davies…

Thousands run record-breaking Caerphilly 10k

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Over 2,000 runners took part in the third annual Caerphilly 10k on Sunday June 21, with winner Owain Jones breaking the course record.

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