A total of 47 members of the Caerphilly and District Twinning Association recently returned from their biennial visit to Lannion and Ploubezre in Brittany.
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New Oakdale base for Teleshore Group
A cemetery and crematorium supplies company has expanded into new premises in Oakdale Business Park.
Man, 48, punched in face in Caerphilly town centre
Three attackers punched a 48-year-old man several times in the face as he walked through Caerphilly town centre at night.
CPS criticised over decision not to review case against Dr Das
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has been criticised for refusing to reconsider criminal proceedings in connection with abuse suffered by residents of care homes across South Wales.Dr Margaret Flynn led an inquiry…
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales launches review into Argoed killing
The Healthcare Inspectorate Wales watchdog is to carry out an independent review of mental health services following the murder of 22-year-old Cerys Yemm in Argoed last year.Cerys, 22, was discovered covered in…
Firm asked to repay £700,000 grant after leaving Caerphilly
A financial company given a £700,000 Welsh Government grant to open an office in Wales has been asked to repay the cash after it closed its Caerphilly base.Guardian Wealth Management closed its…
Caerphilly-based ventilation firm Nuaire sold for £145m
Caerphilly-based ventilation system manufacturer Nuaire has been sold for £145 million.The company, which employs around 450 people, has been sold by Electra Private Equity to the Polypipe group. Nuaire makes equipment for…
Doorstep scam warning from Caerphilly Trading Standards
Residents have been urged to be on their guard against doorstep scammers.Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Trading Standards have revealed details of some of the scams they know about. Scammers have been known…
Fines for bus station loiterers as orders ban ‘intimidation’
People will face fines of £100 for loitering at bus stations after new Public Spaces Protection Orders were passed by Caerphilly County Borough Council.On July 29, the cabinet passed orders that bans…
Mum told to take DNA test to prove child is murdered dad’s
A Blackwood woman who has been grieving for her murdered partner for nearly a year, has had to take a DNA test to prove their daughter is his.Michaelee Emmett and Natalie Preece’s…