A school in Caerphilly County Borough has marked its inclusion into the WRU School of Rugby initiative – by teaching every lesson through aspects of rugby.Lewis Boys Pengam is one of 22…
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Stun gun seized during warrant in Graig-y-Rhacca
Police have seized a stun gun from a property in the Graig-y-Rhacca area during a raid.
Green Caerphilly pupils rewarded with top eco award
Environmentally conscious pupils and staff at a Caerphilly primary school are celebrating after earning the prestigious Platinum Eco School award.Plas-y-felin Primary School, near Caerphilly town, is only the seventh school in Caerphilly…
Winding House Museum welcomes guests from Serbia
Staff from a new museum in Serbia visited The Winding House in New Tredegar last week.The group travelled from Senjski Rudnik, in the east of the country, which is the site of…
Plaid AM raises threat to Bedwas jobs with First Minister
Plaid Cymru AM Lindsay Whittle has raised the threat to 132 jobs at a Bedwas aluminium plant with First Minister Carwyn Jones in the Senedd today.Sapa Extrusions has entered into a consultation…
Parents and carers invited to council event in New Tredegar
Parents and Child Care Providers in Caerphilly County Borough have been invited to an event focused on families.The Parent PlaNet day will be held at White Rose Resource Centre, in New Tredegar,…
Islwyn MP’s new Shadow Treasury role
Islwyn MP Chris Evans has joined the Labour Party’s Shadow Treasury Team after he was named Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Chris Leslie MP.Mr Evans joins…
Going for a song: Organ from Caerphilly’s iconic Double Diamond Club up for sale
In its day it probably saw and accompanied a host of top stars in Caerphilly’s Double Diamond Club, but this Hammond Organ can now be yours.This piece of Caerphilly’s social history is…
Residents warned to be vigilant over rug scam
Police are re-appealing for residents to be vigilant following a number of distraction thefts last week and yesterday (Monday).The incidents involved a man purporting to be a delivery driver. He has attended…
Caerphilly Youth Forum priorities agreed
Improving personal and social education has been identified as a priority for Caerphilly County Borough’s Youth Forum.Other issues discussed at the Youth Forum’s recent annual conference included legal highs, dog fouling and…