Caerphilly County Borough Council has revealed its gritting team have spread more than £90,000 of the substance covering a distance of 5,000 miles since Friday.It has spread around 1,400 tonnes of grit…
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Work gets underway on new high speed broadband network for Wales
Work has started to cring super fast broadband to Wales, Business Minister Edwina Hart has announced.In a statement to Assembly Members last week, Mrs Hart said the Welsh Government’s Superfast Cymru programme…
Kyle Vaughan murder investigation: Two released on police bail
Two people arrested in connection with the disappearance of Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan have been released on police bail.On Friday, Gwent Police said they had arrested a 24-year-old man from the Blackwood…
Welsh Government campaign highlights dangers of ‘Meow Meow’
The dangers of using the drug Mephedrone, or ‘Meow Meow’ as it is known, are being highlighted in a new campaign by the Welsh Government.In Wales the use of the drug Mephedrone…
Kyle Vaughan murder investigation: Blackwood man arrested
Detectives investigating the disappearance of 24-year-old Kyle Vaughan from Newbridge have arrested a 24-year-old man from the Blackwood area on suspicion of murder.They have also arrested a 22-year-old woman from the Newbridge…
Ice warning after snow
The heavy snow that fell across Caerphilly County Borough is expected to turn to ice as temperatures plunge.The Met Office has warned that below-zero temperatures overnight and into Saturday morning would cause…
Council tax benefit cut of £22m stopped after Welsh Government ‘U-turn’
A council tax benefit funding gap of £22m which would have affected 20,500 households in Caerphilly County Borough has been plugged by the Welsh Government.
Death of Caerphilly man in Mornington Meadows not suspicious, say Gwent Police
The death of a Caerphilly man whose body was found in undergrowth is not being treated as suspicious, police have said.
‘Compromise’ voted for in Caerphilly Council pay row
The chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council is to get a pay rise of 4% in a compromise deal voted for by councillors.
Snowfall hits Caerphilly County Borough
Heavy snow has fallen across Caerphilly County Borough as forecast with disruption to travel and schools closing.