Rent money owed to Caerphilly County Borough Council has jumped by a third in the 12 months since the ‘Bedroom Tax’ was introduced.
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TV’s Matt Johnson joins St Cenydd School’s 50 year celebrations
Caerphilly-born TV presenter Matt Johnson was the star guest at a school’s 50th anniversary celebrations.
Caerphilly house fire leaves elderly man dead
A 94-year-old man has died following a house fire in Heol Y Pia, Caerphilly.
Caerphilly bus provider Stagecoach threatens legal action over free passes
Bus operator Stagecoach has threatened a legal challenge over plans by the Welsh Government to make changes to the country’s concessionary travel scheme.
Work ongoing to reopen A469 between Pontlottyn and New Tredegar
Work to reopen the closed A469 between Pontlottyn and New Tredegar is progressing, according to Caerphilly County Borough Council. The road has been closed for several weeks because of a landslip.A council…
Aneurin Sports Bar in Penyrheol evacuated after bus fires
Drinkers at the Aneurin Sports Bar in Heol Aneurin, Penyrheol, had to be evacuated by police tonight after four buses in its car park were set alight.Two fire engines attended the former…
Prince Edward opens new Rhymney care centre
HRH Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex, has officially opened Rhymney’s new Integrated Health and Social Care Centre The centre will serve the communities in the north of Caerphilly County Borough and…
Peter’s Pies appoints new marketing staff
Bedwas pie-maker Peter’s Food Service has made two new appointments to boost its marketing department.
Appeal after fence damaged in Fochriw
Police are investigating an incident of criminal damage, where gates and parts of a fence were damaged at an address on Station Terrace, Fochriw, after 9pm on Sunday March 9.Anyone with any…
Temporary closure of Trehir Civic Amenity Site
Trehir Civic Amenity site at Pandy Lane, Llanbradach, will be closed on Tuesday March 18 and Wednesday March 19 to allow the council to carry out essential maintenance work on the access…