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Dog dies in hit-and-run car accident in Aberbargoed

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Police are appealing for information after a dog was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Bargoed.The dog, a Rottweiler, had run out from a garden on Shelley Close, Aberbargoed, onto Commercial Street…

£7m council cinema plan for Bargoed to be reviewed

Thursday, December 11, 2014

A planned £7 million council-owned cinema is to be reviewed by senior councillors, putting the controversial project in doubt.Rebel Labour councillors called for the review after questions were raised over the cost…

Ten Welsh councils to form “combined authority”

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Ten Welsh councils have agreed to work together to develop a “combined authority” that could make key decisions for the South East Wales region on economic development, transport and planning.The ten Welsh…

Man arrested after assault in Aberbargoed

Tuesday, December 9, 2014Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Police have arrested a 24-year-old man after an assault in Aberbargoed on Saturday December 6.

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.

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