An open day will be held at the Birth Centre in Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, Ystrad Mynach on Friday May 17 between 10am and 3pm.Jackie George, lead midwife at the midwifery-led unit, said:…
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Caerphilly police officer sacked for seeing mistress on duty wins bravery award
A police officer who got his job back after he was sacked for seeing his mistress on duty has been commended for his bravery after he helped stop a woman jumping to her death.
£30m boost for affordable housing in Wales
Housing Minister, Carl Sargeant has welcomed a £30m boost to funding for affordable housing in Wales.
Ystrad Mynach College students debate global food justice
Two teams from The College Ystrad Mynach have taken part in a mock United Nations conference, debating the global supply of food.The conference, held at Barry’s Civic Offices, brought together young people…
St Martin’s pupils get a taste for engineering at University of South Wales
Pupils from St Martin’s School in Caerphilly town recently took part in an event aimed at boosting interest in science and engineering.The event, at the University of South Wales, was attended by…
Caerphilly AM congratulates Bargoed school on awards
Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert has congratulated a Bargoed school after it won two prestigious awards recently.St Gwladys Primary School came in first place in Caerphilly County Borough for the Naace third Millennium…
Students set to join 24-hour entrepreneurial lock-in at Caerphilly’s Welsh ICE
Entrepreneurial students could win £2,500 towards starting their own businesses by taking part in a 24-hour challenge hosted by the Welsh Innovation Centre for Enterprise in Caerphilly.
Welfare cuts to hit some of Wales’ poorest communities, claims Minister
Assembly Members have been told that changes to welfare could take £1 billion out of the Welsh economy with the South Wales Valleys feeling the biggest impact.
Tyres slashed at Trethomas care company
A company which looks after adults with learning disabilities was left “devastated” after vandals caused £1,600 worth of damage to its cars.
Eight arrested in connection with Blackwood Poundstretcher fire
Eight people have been arrested in connection with a huge fire which destroyed Blackwood High Street’s Poundstretcher store.