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…
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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…
Electric blankets fail safety checks at Blackwood event
More than 40% of electric blankets failed safety checks at a recent test held by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Trading Standards Service.More than 40 residents received new free electric blankets following the…
132 jobs at risk in Bedwas after aluminium factory announces closure plan
Around 132 jobs have been put at risk after the owner of an aluminium factory in Bedwas announced plans to close the plant.Company Sapa said it was entering a consultation period with…
4G goes live in Caerphilly town
Mobile phone operator EE has announced that Caerphilly town is latest place where its 4G service has gone live. Other towns are Caldicot, Cwmbran and Chepstow.It is already available in Newport, Merthyr…
Arson attack at Caerphilly terminus
Four ornamental trees were destroyed in an arson attack at Caerphilly bus station.The arson attack happened during the early hours of Sunday October 20.South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said four ornamental…
Blooming great: Pupils help plant daffodils in Woodfieldside
School pupils and residents have worked together to plant hundreds of daffodil bulbs in Woodfieldside.The pupils from Pontllanfraith Primary School worked together with residents and Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Tidy Towns Team…
Football: Graig y Rhacca FC dominate Caerleon
FOOTBALL: Graig y Rhacca FC played host to Caerleon Town in a Newport and District Premier Division fixture at a very wet and windy Addison Park on Saturday October 26. The home…
Firefighters return to work after first of two strikes
Firefighters have returned to work after the first of two strikes in row over pensions. Members of the Fire Brigades Union walked out between 6.30pm and 11pm on Friday and will do…