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1,500 caught not wearing seatbelts during Welsh crackdown

Friday, April 25, 2014Friday, April 25, 2014

More than 1,500 people in Wales were caught by police not wearing a seatbelt in their cars last month.The motorists and passengers were caught during a two week campaign organised by Wales’…

Ystrad Mynach police officer denies sexual assault

Friday, April 25, 2014Friday, April 25, 2014

A police officer accused of sexually assaulting three women while working as a custody sergeant at Ystrad Mynach has denied the charges.On Thursday April 24, Richard Owen Evans, 50, of The Highway,…

Caerphilly’s Front Room Café gives home comfort without the washing up

Thursday, April 24, 2014Thursday, April 24, 2014

Caerphilly’s homeliest café is proving a hit with locals who can’t get enough of its front room hospitality.

Gang of eight assault 19-year-old man in Risca

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Police are appealing for information after a gang of up to eight men attacked a 19-year-old in Risca by tricking their way into a block of flats.Between 9.20pm and 9.40pm on Wednesday…

Rhymney Harpist wins Caerphilly Young Musician of the Year

Thursday, April 24, 2014Thursday, April 24, 2014

The 2014 Caerphilly Young Musician of the Year was won by harpist Eluned Hollyman.

Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi gives Caerphilly Castle visitors a Good Friday

Thursday, April 24, 2014Thursday, April 24, 2014

Visitors to Caerphilly Castle on Good Friday were given a Dr Who experience as Peter Capaldi met fans while filming a medieval scene.

Caerphilly runners complete the London Marathon 2014

Thursday, April 24, 2014Thursday, April 24, 2014

Runners from Caerphilly joined thousands of athletes to complete the London Marathon on Sunday April 13.

Caerphilly businesses target export market for growth

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Companies across Caerphilly County Borough are looking at growing their share of the UK export market following a recent Caerphilly Business Forum event.

Children join Caerphilly Mountain Road barrier campaign

Wednesday, April 23, 2014Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Children have joined a campaign for a road barrier to protect their homes, after two cars ploughed through garden fences in two years.The children sent letters and posters to Caerphilly County Borough…

Transport charity Sustrans launches new audio treasure hunt

Wednesday, April 23, 2014Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Transport charity Sustrans has launched a new audio treasure hunt for cyclists.Taff Tales gives cyclists a new way to explore the National Cycle Network.Using their mobile phones to listen to audio clips,…

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