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Macaw found on Caerphilly Mountain prompting RSPCA appeal

Monday, December 8, 2014Monday, December 8, 2014

A macaw has been found on Caerphilly Mountain, far from its natural habitat in Central America.

Eight tonne excavator stolen in Gelligaer

Monday, December 8, 2014

An eight tonne excavator was stolen overnight from Heol Adam in Gelligaer.
The theft happened on November 18-19 and Gwent Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of the Doosan DX85R 2014 machine.

Caerphilly Council to hold consultation events for planned Rhymney Primary School

Monday, December 8, 2014

Parents are being encouraged to have their say on plans for a new primary school in Rhymney.
The plans would mean the closure of Abertysswg and Pontlottyn primary schools, although original proposals to close Fochriw Primary School have been scrapped.

Passenger bus window smashed by youths while travelling to Caerphilly

Monday, December 8, 2014

Youths throwing stones smashed the window of a passenger bus travelling to Caerphilly on Friday December 5.

Blackwood thief wanted by Gwent Police

Friday, December 5, 2014

Police are looking for a Blackwood man who breached his licence conditions after being released from prison.

Argoed cannibal killer Matthew Williams’ cause of death unknown

Friday, December 5, 2014

The cause of death of Argoed cannibal killer Matthew Williams is still unkown, an inquest heard yesterday, December 4.

Caerphilly resident fined £400 for fly-tipping

Friday, December 5, 2014

A Caerphilly resident had to pay fines totalling more than £400 after being prosecuted for fly tipping.

CaerphillyCounty Borough residents fined £1,000 for dropping cigarettes

Thursday, December 4, 2014

In five days over £1,000 of fines were issued across Caerphilly County Borough in a crackdown on dropping cigarette butts.

Caerphilly fitness instructor praised by Older People’s Commissioner for Wales

Thursday, December 4, 2014Thursday, December 4, 2014

A fitness instructor who trains the elderly has been praised by the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales.

Caerphilly Stagecoach pupils perform with West End stars for Ty Hafan

Thursday, December 4, 2014Monday, April 1, 2024

Children from Stagecoach Theatre Arts School in Caerphilly performed alongside some of the West End’s biggest stars at a fundraising event for Ty Hafan in Cardiff.

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