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Police test pub-goers in Caerphilly for drugs using new machine

Thursday, December 20, 2012Monday, December 24, 2012

Police in Caerphilly town have started testing revellers using a new drug detecting machine.

Lansbury Park parents get online

Thursday, December 20, 2012Thursday, December 20, 2012

Finance Minister Jane Hutt paid a visit to Lansbury Park in Caerphilly on Wednesday to find out how the internet is helping parents.During a visit to Lansbury Park’s Parent Network Group, Ms…

Pontllanfraith’s Disability Can Do given £1,000

Thursday, December 20, 2012

An organisation which helps disabled people has been given a £1,000 donation by the Co-operative’s Community Fund.The money will help Disability Can Do, based in Pontllanfraith, with running costs.Traci Lewis, membership officer…

Caerphilly Council bosses should give pay rise to charity, says Plaid councillor

Thursday, December 20, 2012Wednesday, January 9, 2013

The Caerphilly County Borough Council bosses who received pay increases of up to 30% have been urged to voluntarily donate their rises to local food banks. The plea has been made by…

South East Wales braced for heavy rain

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Environment Agency Wales has urged people in South East Wales to be vigilant as a band of heavy and intense rain is expected overnight and into Thursday. There is the potential for…

KFC Blackwood fined £2,600 for hygiene offences

Wednesday, December 19, 2012Monday, December 24, 2012

Fast food chain KFC has been fined £2,600 over food hygiene offences at its Blackwood restaurant.

Christmas waste collection dates for Caerphilly County Borough 2012

Wednesday, December 19, 2012Monday, December 24, 2012

Caerphilly County Borough Council has published its Christmas rubbish and recycling collection dates for 2012.

Caerphilly Council managers’ pay rises to be investigated, Labour promises

Wednesday, December 19, 2012Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Labour councillors on Caerphilly County Borough Council have apologised for the way a decision to give pay rises of up to 30% to senior managers was made.

1,500 sign petition to ‘save’ asbestos-hit Cwmcarn High School

Wednesday, December 19, 2012Monday, December 24, 2012

More than 1,500 people have signed an online petition calling on the Welsh Government and Caerphilly County Borough Council to guarantee the long-term future of Cwmcarn High School.

Environment Agency warns of possible localised flooding in South East Wales

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Environment Agency Wales is advising people to be vigilant for potential localised flooding across many parts of Wales as heavy rainfall is forecast on Wednesday and into Thursday.

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