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Blackwood man in limbo in Indonesian jail as he awaits appeal in immigration case

Friday, February 6, 2015Friday, February 6, 2015

A man who has been locked up in an Indonesian jail since August last year has been told he must stay in prison until an appeal against his release is heard.

BT box that blocked war memorial removed after anger from Fochriw villagers

Friday, February 6, 2015Friday, February 6, 2015

BT has removed a broadband box placed in front of a war memorial after complaints by angry villagers

New tenants ‘show interest’ in Caerphilly town Tesco store that is set to close

Friday, February 6, 2015Thursday, February 5, 2015

Beleaguered supermarket giant Tesco is looking for tenants to lease its Caerphilly town store when it closes later this year- and will consider offers from competitors.

Six arrests after Gwent Police drug raids across Caerphilly County Borough

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Six people have been arrested for drug offences after Gwent Police launched Operation Resolute across Caerphilly Caerphilly County Borough.

Decision to sell Hendredenny land to developer Redrow deferred

Thursday, February 5, 2015Friday, February 6, 2015

A plan to sell 27 acres of green field land to housing developer Redrow has been deferred by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet.

Two men released in murder investigation of missing Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Two men arrested in connection with the murder of missing Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan have been released without charge.

From Cefn Fforest to Hollywood as Dream Alliance film wins Sundance prize

Thursday, February 5, 2015Thursday, February 5, 2015

A documentary about a remarkable Cefn Fforest racehorse syndicate has gone global after winning a prize at the acclaimed Sundance Film Festival in America.

Caerphilly county MPs back three-person babies in House of Commons vote

Thursday, February 5, 2015Thursday, February 5, 2015

Caerphilly county MPs Wayne David, Chris Evans and Dai Harvard all voted yes in a historic vote to allow the creation of babies from the DNA of three people on February 3.

Councillors face term limits under local authority reform plans

Thursday, February 5, 2015Thursday, February 5, 2015

Local councillors could be limited to 25 years in office under new Welsh Government plans.

Council tax in Caerphilly County Borough set to rise by 3.9%

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Council tax in Caerphilly County Borough is set to rise by 3.9% after senior councillors approved the authority’s budget for next year.At a cabinet meeting on Wednesday February 4, councillors also agreed…

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