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Caerphilly MPs “outrage” as Lansbury Park named most deprived area in Wales

Thursday, November 27, 2014

The MP for Caerphilly has spoken of his “outrage” that St James ward is the most deprived area of Wales.

Production company Barefoot Rascals launch Kickstarter for Manic Street Preachers Holy Bible documentary

Thursday, November 27, 2014

A group of Manic Street Preachers fans are trying to raise £4,000 to produce a documentary on the Blackwood band’s The Holy Bible album.

Woman on Caerphilly Council’s housing list for 15 years gets £500 payout

Thursday, November 27, 2014Thursday, November 27, 2014

A Caerphilly County Borough woman who has been waiting more than 15 years for a council house has been given £500 – but not a home.

Two taken to hospital after kitchen fire in Caerphilly

Wednesday, November 26, 2014Wednesday, November 26, 2014

An elderly man and woman were taken to hospital after a kitchen fire on Van Road, Caerphilly, last night, November 25.

Ystrad Mynach man fined £1,000 and banned from keeping animals after dog cruelty

Tuesday, November 25, 2014Tuesday, November 25, 2014

An Ystrad Mynach man has been banned from keeping animals for ten years by magistrates.

Firefighters called after baby and man stuck in lift at Bargoed Railway Station

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

A baby and a man got stuck in a lift at Bargoed Railway Station last night, November 24, prompting a call to the emergency services.

Valley Lines to be electrified after rail row is settled

Friday, November 21, 2014Friday, November 21, 2014

Railway lines serving the South Wales Valleys will be electrified after a deal was struck between the Welsh Government and the UK Government over financing of the project.The UK Government will fund…

Police appeal after man tries to catch hold of boy, 11, in Blackwood

Friday, November 21, 2014

An attempt was made to snatch an 11-year-old boy in Blackwood, police have said.

Pharmaceutical Norgine announces expansion of Hengoed site

Friday, November 21, 2014

Pharmaceutical company Norgine has announced that construction for a new warehouse at its site in Hengoed has begun.

Inquest hears Argoed cannibal murder victim died of “sharp force trauma to face and neck”

Friday, November 21, 2014Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Argoed murder victim Cerys Marie Yemm was killed by “sharp force trauma to the face and neck”, an inquest has been told.

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