Thieves have stolen a newly installed fence from Gelligaer Cemetery.The timber fence had been installed by Caerphilly County Borough Council following a public consultation enclose a waste disposal area.Last month 22 metres…
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Public vote winners of ‘Grab a Grant’ competition announced
Five community projects from across Caerphilly County Borough will share £25,000 worth of grants from the Big Lottery Fund after a public vote.
Newbridge Leisure centre reopens
Newbridge Leisure Centre has reopened its doors to the public after a revamp.
Twin towns visit a success
A party of 32 Caerphilly and Llanbradach residents have returned from the biennial twinning visit to the twin towns of Lannion and Ploubezre in Brittany.Staying with local families, the group enjoyed a packed four-day programme of activities….
Bedwas Library closed
Bedwas Library is closed for a £50,000 refurbishment.The largest part of the works will be to introduce an accessible public toilet. The library will also get new shelving, soft furnishings, a new…
Caerphilly teenager handed ASBO
A 14-year-old boy from Caerphilly’s Lansbury Park area has been given an Antisocial Behaviour Order (ASBO).
Concerns over future of GP surgery in Trinant
Concerns have been expressed over the future of a GP surgery in Trinant.
Save the Children Gala Concert raises £900
The Caerphilly branch of Save the Children raised almost £900 during a gala concert celebrating 60 years of fundraising.
Former accountant turned priest takes charge of Gelligaer Parish
A former accountant is the new priest-in-charge of the Parish of Gelligaer.The Rev Gary Powell, 50, was licensed at a special service recently by the Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan.He takes…
Green Flags for four Caerphilly County Borough parks
Four parks in Caerphilly County Borough have been awarded a prestigious Green Flag for 2013.The award recognises and rewards the best parks and green spaces in the country as well as driving…