Police have confirmed the identity of body found in the Markham pit area is of missing 23-year-old Mark Skirpan.Mr Skirpan was last seen at his home address in Markham on Monday November…
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Wales a ‘minefield’ for young entrepreneurs
Welsh youngsters need a clear ‘route map’ to help them through the minefield of starting their own business, according to a National Assembly committee.The Enterprise and Business Committee found a significant difference…
Share your views on S4C
An S4C viewers’ evening will take place on Monday November 18 at 7pm in the Virginia Park Golf Club in Caerphilly.Viewers will be given the opportunity to give their feedback on recent…
Auction raises £3,000 for Caerphilly’s Eisteddfod yr Urdd
A craft auction held to raise money for the Eisteddfod yr Urdd, which is coming to Caerphilly in 2015, has raised £3,000.Helen Greenwood, a development officer with Urdd Gobaith Cymru, said: “There…
Caerphilly Business Forum launches women’s network
Caerphilly Business Forum has launched a new women’s networking group in partnership with Caerphilly’s Rural Development Programme.The launch, which took place at Glenside Commercial last night, saw dozens of women across the…
Abercarn man features in campaign to boost adoption
An Abercarn man is taking part in a campaign to encourage people from different backgrounds to adopt.Research published by the British Association of Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) has revealed that misunderstandings about…
Remembrance Day 2013: “They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old”
Hundreds of people attended Remembrance Day services across Caerphilly County Borough on Sunday.In Caerphilly town, the annual parade took place through the town centre and down to the Cenotaph at the Twyn.Local…
Pentwynmawr AFC’s new kit thanks to Newbridge shop
A local football team is sporting new kits after a convenience store agreed to sponsor them.Pentwynmawr AFC will now be seen in their new yellow and black striped football shirts, supplied by…
Thousands attend Caerphily Castle fireworks
Around 8,000 people attended the fireworks display at Caerphilly Castle on Saturday November 2.The free event raised £2,600 for children’s charity Shining Stars and the Caerphilly Lions Club.The annual fireworks display is…
New health centre in Rhymney nears completion
Building work on a new health centre is almost complete with services due to move in over the coming weeks.The Rhymney Integrated Health and Social Care Centre will host health services from…