The chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council has been suspended after damning report was published by the Wales Audit Office.
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Singers hoping for success in musical theatre competition
Two singing friends are hoping to hit the right notes in a musical theatre competition.Lewis Girls School pupil Katie Phillips, 13, from Treharris, and 16-year-old Anya O’Callaghan from Rhydyfelin will be taking…
Caerphilly Council paid £7,000 for experts’ advice in pay row
Labour-led Caerphilly County Borough Council paid independent global management experts £7,000 to review senior salaries – then ignored their advice, Plaid Cymru has claimed.
Coleg Gwent cookery students’ championship success
Coleg Gwent students cooked up a storm at the Welsh international Culinary Championships, winning a collection of gold, silver and bronze awards.
Two men charged following Bargoed robbery
Two men arrested in connection with a robbery at a Bargoed shop have been charged, Gwent Police has said.
Caerphilly Council agrees to write off £55,000 rates debt
Councillors have agreed to write off more than £55,000 owed to it by companies that have gone out of business.
Caerphilly MP calls for public inquiry into care home abuse
Caerphilly MP Wayne David has called for a public inquiry into care home standards in Wales.
Coleg Gwent students’ top marks for style
Coleg Gwent students have proved themselves in the style stakes by winning places in the UK finals of a competition with their hair and beauty skills.It was another successful year for hair…
Police appeal after fuel thefts from Morrisons Caerphilly
Gwent police is appealing for information after fuel thefts from petrol pumps at Morrisons in Caerphilly town.
Police launch investigation into Caerphilly Council pay rises
The decision to award huge pay rises to top bosses at Caerphilly County Borough Council is being investigated by the police in the wake of a damning report by the Wales Audit Office.