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Risca man jailed after hoax 999 calls

Wednesday, May 7, 2014Wednesday, May 7, 2014

A Risca man has been jailed for two years for breaching an Antisocial Behaviour Order.

Michael Haywood, 51, of Tredegar Street, Risca, breached his ASBO by harassing a former neighbour with nuisance phone calls.

Wanted Risca man arrested

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

A Risca man wanted by police for breaching the terms of his prison release has been arrested and returned to custody.Ryan Parry, 25, was serving 40 months in jail for GBH after…

Caerphilly Council seek voluntary retirement to cut workforce budget

Wednesday, May 7, 2014Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Caerphilly County Borough Council has not ruled out future compulsory redundancies and pay freezes in a bid to cut the workforce budget.

Body of Trinant man found in Fleur-de-Lis

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

The body of a Trinant man has been found at Trelyn Fields in Fluer-de-Lis.A spokeswoman for Gwent Police said: “At approximately 8.10am this morning, Wednesday May 7, a 31-year-old man from Trinant…

Cllr Keith Reynolds set to lead Caerphilly County Borough Council

Wednesday, May 7, 2014Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Cllr Reynolds will become leader if formally elected at the council’s Annual General Meeting tomorrow, May 8.

Charity cheque handed over following Risca’s St David’s Day parade

Tuesday, May 6, 2014Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Almost £800 was raised for charity during a St David’s Day soldier parade.Thousands of residents and visitors welcomed members of the 203 (Welsh) Field Hospital when they marched through the centre of…

Teens in Cwmcarn murder plot excluded from school

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

The teenagers who reportedly plotted to murder a teacher have been permanently excluded from Cwmcarn High School.Gwent Police said the teenagers were arrested at the school on Thursday May 1 following concerns…

Picture Gallery: The Queen’s visit to Ystrad Mynach

Tuesday, May 6, 2014Tuesday, May 6, 2014

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visited Ystrad Mynach on April 30 as part of their two-day tour of Wales.The Royal couple formally opened two new printing presses, costing £8m, at…

Bargoed man wins payout over work injury

Tuesday, May 6, 2014Tuesday, May 6, 2014

A construction worker has won a £13,000 settlement for injuries sustained from using vibrating tools.Hywel Jones, 28, from Bargoed, suffers from Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome after operating a variety of hand-held vibrating…

Nothing Wonky about new Bedwas bar

Tuesday, May 6, 2014Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Regulars have celebrated the opening of a new bar in Bedwas.The former Bedwas Social Club, disparagingly known as the Cardboard Palace, has been given a £120,000 makeover by businessman Clayton Jones.The Wonky…

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