Almost four out of ten child car seats failed a safety inspection at an event held by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Trading Standards department.
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Rhymney and Pontlottyn parishes get new vicar
The separate parishes of Rhymney and Pontlottyn have welcomed a new vicar, as part of a partnership between the Dioceses of Llandaff and Monmouth.
Oakdale nursery gets grant from Gwent PCC’s Partnership Fund
A Welsh medium nursery in Oakdale has celebrated being given a £2,000 grant from the Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).
High Court rules late Caerphilly man can have British Coal compensation claim heard
The son of a late Caerphilly man has said a High Court ruling to allow his father’s compensation claim against British Coal to be heard is a “step forward”.
Cyclist takes in Caerphilly as he visits every DWP office in Wales to fight cancer
A DWP worker visited Caerphilly Job Centre on July 16 as part of a 850 mile cycle ride to raise awareness of bowel cancer.
Caerphilly Council opens public consultation into frontline services
Residents are being encouraged to give their feedback on council frontline public services by taking part in a short survey.
Jack’s Law defibrillator campaign gets boost after Welsh Assembly petition
The Welsh Assembly’s Petitions Committee has called for the Welsh Government to consider passing legislation making defibrillators compulsory at public buildings.
More than 50,000 attend Big Cheese 2015 despite horrendous weather
An estimated 55,000 people attended Caerphilly’s Big Cheese Festival over the weekend, despite atrocious weather.
Miners’ Hospital exhibition open at Caerphilly Library
An exhibition of the work of the Women’s Royal Voluntary Service, which ran a tea shop in the former Caerphilly Miners’ Hospital, will be on display at Caerphilly Library until July 31.
Football tournament organised in memory of Jake Sweeney
A football club has organised a charity five-a-side tournament in memory of a local man killed last year.