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Blue-green algae found in Caerphilly Castle moat

Thursday, July 25, 2013Wednesday, July 31, 2013

A potentially toxic bacteria which can be harmful to humans and animals has been found in Caerphilly Castle moat.

Asbestos worker killed at Cwmcarn High School

Thursday, July 25, 2013

An investigation has been launched after a worker removing asbestos at Cwmcarn High School was killed.Police were called to the school at approximately 3.15pm on Friday July 19. Police are treating the…

150 jobs secured at General Dynamics UK in Oakdale

Thursday, July 25, 2013Monday, August 5, 2013

Around 150 jobs at an Oakdale defence firm after it was awarded a share of a £45m Ministry of Defence contract.

Death to the ‘Bedroom Tax’ for Caerphilly County Borough?

Thursday, July 25, 2013Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Councillors are being urged to scrap the ‘Bedroom Tax’ in Caerphilly County Borough by campaigners.

Cyclist killed in Newbridge minibus collision named

Wednesday, July 24, 2013Wednesday, July 31, 2013

A cyclist killed in a collision with a minibus has been named by police.

Caerphilly Council agrees on former chief executive Stuart Rosser’s return

Tuesday, July 23, 2013Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Caerphilly County Borough Council has agreed to appoint former chief executive Stuart Rosser as its new temporary head of paid service.

RSPCA thanks fire service for bird rescue in Caerphilly town

Tuesday, July 23, 2013Tuesday, July 23, 2013

RSPCA Cymru has thanked firefighters from Caerphilly for their help in a recent bird rescue.The animal’s sense of direction went awry as she flew into a window in Windsor Street, Caerphilly town,…

HMRC seize 2,800 of fuel from filling station

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

HM Revenue and Customs officers seized 2,800 litres of contaminated fuel, red diesel and kerosene from a filling station in Caerphilly County Borough.HMRC road fuel testing officers arriving at the unnamed station…

Hengoed war hero gets medal 70 years on

Tuesday, July 23, 2013Wednesday, July 31, 2013

A war veteran being cared for at Velindre Cancer Centre has finally been honoured for his Royal Navy service after 70 years.

Tax credit claimants reminded to renew

Tuesday, July 23, 2013Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Caerphilly County Borough’s 16,000 tax credit claimants are being reminded by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) that they must renew claims by July 31, or their payments might stop.HMRC has sent tax…

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