Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert has said he will oppose any move to scale back opening hours at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr (YYF) after plans were announced to remove trainee doctors.
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Abertridwr’s Ben Flower given six month ban for Super League Grand Final attack
A Caerphilly-born player has been banned for six months for a double punch on St Helens’ Lance Hohaia -the longest ban ever dished out by the Rugby Football League.
Family outrage over Jake Sweeney killer Jason Grovell’s sentence
The father of a man killed as he was breaking up a fight, has described the attacker’s four year jail term as “a kick in the teeth”.
Anniversary of Senghenydd mining disaster marked with new sculpture
A new sculpture commemorating those who lost their lives in the Universal Colliery Disaster of 1913 has been unveiled in Senghenydd.Members of the Senghenydd community were joined on October 14 by visitors…
Jason Grovell jailed for “cowardly” attack that killed Jake Sweeney
A young father killed a “peacemaker” with a single punch as he tried to break up a pub fight in Caerphilly.
Jason Grovell was jailed for four years for hitting innocent Jake Sweeney, 26, as he tried to separate a brawl outside the Irish Tymes pub.
Man charged after eight hour Lansbury Park siege
A man has been charged with criminal damage, after an eight hour siege in Lansbury Park, Caerphilly, which resulted in 60 homes being without gas and electricity.Police arrived at Buxton Court just…
Caerphilly Councillor apologises over ‘politically biased’ waste report
A senior Caerphilly County Borough councillor has apologised after the authority came under fire over alleged party bias in a report to councillors.
Man arrested after eight hour Lansbury Park siege
A man has been arrested after an eight hour siege in Lansbury Park resulted in 60 homes being without gas and electricity.
Youth Ambassador wanted for Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn
Young people in Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn are being encouraged to put their name forward to become a Youth Ambassador.
Welsh flu vaccination campaign launched
The annual national campaign to encourage people in eligible groups across Wales to have the free NHS flu vaccination and protect themselves from the illness has been launched.‘Beat Flu’ aims to ensure…