Staff, volunteers and young people at Cefn Hengoed Youth Centre were completely overwhelmed after receiving a cheque for £800 from Lynne, Ted and John Hobbs of Magnum Stores, Nisa, on Hengeod Avenue…
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Caerphilly Council makes good progress against recent audit recommendations
Caerphilly County Borough Council has made good progress on implementing recommendations made by the Wales Audit Office (WAO).In January last year, the WAO published a special inspection report into the local authority…
US investment firm buy majority stake in Bedwas-based aircraft firm AerFin
An American investment firm is to take a majority stake in an aircraft engine support company based in Bedwas.
Islwyn Credit Union gets cash from Welsh Government’s Communities 2.0
A credit union has been awarded funding from the Welsh Government to improve its computer systems.
Caerphilly politicians slam “irresponsible” cuts to Gwent Police budget
Caerphilly politicians have hit out at “irresponsible” UK Government cuts to Gwent Police’s budget, saying local people are “paying twice” for a council tax rise and loss of officers.
Man charged with child abduction after incident at Caerphilly Morrisons involving girl, 14
A 28-year-old man has been charged with child abduction after an incident in Caerphilly on January 8.
Volunteers wanted for Gypsy Lane clean-up in Caerphilly
A community clean-up has been arranged to help improve a commonly walked lane near Caerphilly town.
Planned Nant Llesg mine would bring prosperity to Rhymney Valley claims developer Miller Argent chief
The proposed Nant Llesg opencast coal mine would bring “a significant amount of prosperity” to the Rhymney Valley, according to the managing director of the company which wants to extract six million tonnes of coal over the next 15 years
Mystery winner from Caerphilly comes forward to claim £1.8m lottery jackpot
The hunt for Caerphilly’s lottery mystery millionaire is over after the winner of a £1.8 million jackpot came forward to claim their prize.Camelot UK Lotteries Limited, operator of The National Lottery, has…
Llanbradach lottery winner Alun Jones joins hunt for Caerphilly’s mystery millionaire
This year could be a life-changer for a lucky Lotto player from Caerphilly who has yet to claim their £1.8 million jackpot prize.Millionaire Llanbradach bowler Alun Jones was at Caerphilly’s iconic Tommy…