A new skate park has opened in Aberbargoed, after children in the village petitioned Caerphilly County Borough Council.
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Giant crab spotted scuttling into Caerphilly Castle moat is art installation
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
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
Caerphilly MP Wayne David has been given a new job in Labour’s Shadow Cabinet.
Caerphilly loan shark jailed for 15 months
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
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
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
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
Over 2,000 runners took part in the third annual Caerphilly 10k on Sunday June 21, with winner Owain Jones breaking the course record.
Plane crash which killed Caerphilly dad of three ‘could have been avoided’
The family of a Caerphilly man who died when a plane crashed into a mountain in Afghanistan say their fight for answers will continue after an inquest heard that crucial eye-witness evidence…