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Man in court over Hengoed shop robbery

Monday, January 19, 2015

A man has appeared in court charged with robbery after £400 was stolen from a convenience store.Calum Chad Lewis, aged 22, of no fixed abode, appeared before Newport Magistrates’ Court on January…

New drive to cut the amount of sugar Welsh children eat and drink

Monday, January 19, 2015Monday, January 19, 2015

A new drive to help families across Wales cut back on the amount of sugar they eat each week has been launched by the Welsh Government.The Change4Life Sugar Swap campaign is aimed…

Caerphilly residents warned to check their shed and garage security

Monday, January 19, 2015

Police are reminding residents to check their home security after a shed was broken into in Thomas Street, Abertridwr and two attempted garage breaks in St Cenydd Road and West Avenue, Trecenydd,…

Boiler and quad bike stolen in garage break-in in Pontllanfraith

Friday, January 16, 2015Friday, January 16, 2015

Police are appealing for information following a garage break-in on Beech Avenue, Pontllanfraith, which happened which sometime between midnight and 6am on January 10.Items stolen included a white KTM 85cc 2013 motorbike,…

Brothers jailed for life for hacking Risca man to death “like a piece of meat”

Friday, January 16, 2015

Two brothers have been jailed for life for hacking an epileptic heroin user to death “like a piece of meat” in a “horrific attack” at his home in Risca.

Heartbroken Rhymney family paying respects to dead father shown wrong body in hospital

Friday, January 16, 2015

A grieving Rhymney family went to say their final goodbyes to their dead dad – but were shown the wrong body by hospital staff.

Maestro Music Tutoring Service gets Caerphilly Council business grant

Friday, January 16, 2015Friday, January 16, 2015

A music tutoring business is looking to hit the right notes with its customers after receiving grant support from Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Extra £40m announced for Welsh NHS as latest figures show target A&E times still being missed

Friday, January 16, 2015Friday, January 16, 2015

The NHS in Wales will get an extra £40 million this year as part of efforts to help it deal with winter pressures, Finance Minister Jane Hutt has announced.The £40m is the…

Blackwood man arrested after £500,000 worth of cannabis seized from lorry

Friday, January 16, 2015

A Blackwood man has been arrested after police found £500,000 worth of cannabis in a lorry in Newport.

Two hospitalised in Merthyr Tydfil crash that closed A470

Friday, January 16, 2015Friday, January 16, 2015

A serious crash near Merthyr Tydfil has closed the A470 in both directions.

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