Plans for up to six wind turbines as high as 180m between Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney have been rejected by a planning inspector because of the “unacceptable adverse impact” on Bannau Brycheiniog National Park.
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Bridging the Digital Divide: Free Chromebooks and SIM cards available for residents in need
Caerphilly Miners Centre for the Community is working with the Good Things Foundation as part of its National Digital Inclusion Network.
Homes plan proposed if supermarket moves to new site in Risca
Homes could be built on the current site of Risca’s Lidl supermarket, if the German retailer moves to a new location in the town.
New Chartist memorial unveiled in Blackwood
A new Chartist mural in Blackwood town centre has been completed, remembering a key movement which helped bring about political change in the UK.
Family celebrate 70th wedding anniversary & birthday milestones
Catching your future wife kissing another person is perhaps not the most conventional way of meeting your life partner – but that’s how it was for Eric and Shirley Woodman, who have just celebrated 70 years of marriage.
New series for hospital radio station YYFM exploring “treasured memories”
Residents of Valley View Care Home in Cefn Hengoed are sharing their “treasured memories” as part of a new project hosted by hospital radio station, YYFM.
Peerless! Price puts on a boxing masterclass to become unified champion of the world
In only her ninth professional fight, Lauren Price put on a boxing masterclass to unify the welterweight titles.
Delyth Jewell MS voices support for efforts to protect ‘much-cherished community asset’
In this month’s blog, South Wales East MS voices her support for Trethomas residents campaigning to protect green spaces in their village.
Caerphilly man charged with two counts of rape remanded in custody by magistrates
A 50-year-old Caerphilly man has appeared in court charged with the rape and sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl.
Welsh-Italian café bar set to open its doors
Welsh-Italian café bar, Rosita’s, is set to open its doors this Saturday (March 8) from the old Coffi Vista site in Caerphilly town centre.