An investigation has been launched by Environment Agency Wales after reports of pollution in the moat of Caerphilly Castle.Officers from the government agency have found a fuel or oil based substance affecting…
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Caerphilly County Borough gets touring art gallery
Caerphilly County Borough is to get a new mobile art gallery.Instead of being fixed in one place, the Awen Gallery will move from location to location across the county borough.To launch the…
Community unites in candlelit vigil for missing Abertridwr man
A community stood united on Sunday night with a candlelit vigil for one of its members who has been missing for over a week.More than 300 people attended the vigil at Abertridwr…
Fundraisers and volunteers needed by charity Llamau
Charity Llamau, which works with young homeless people and vulnerable women, is in need of volunteer fundraisers.Volunteers are needed to raise much needed income to support the work of the charity.Llamau is…
Titanic event to mark 100th anniversary of Caerphilly’s connection to catastrophe
Gelligroes Mill in Pontllanfraith will be honouring the 100th anniversary of the tragic sinking of the Titanic this week, with an exhibition dedicated to an unlikely association that connects the Mill with…
Candlelit vigil to be held for missing Abertridwr pensioner
Villagers concerned over the disappearance of a popular pensioner are to hold a candlelit vigil for him on Sunday.Seventy-seven year old Trevor Elias was reported missing from his home in Abertridwr on…
£8million invested in Caerphilly’s voluntary sector over the last ten years
More than £8 million has been invested in Caerphilly County Borough’s voluntary sector over the last ten years.Some of the projects that have been successful in attracting funding have been Senghenydd Community…
Cwmcarn pupils help with Twmbarlwm Trek
Pupils from Cwmcarn High School have been helping to plot the course of a popular walk.More than 300 people have already signed up to the council-organised Twmbarlwm Trek taking place on Saturday…
Police appeal after woman, 61, assaulted at Caerphilly town pub
A 61-year-old woman was left with bruising after she was assaulted at a Caerphilly town pub.The incident took place inside and outside the Malcolm Uphill pub at around 9.30pm on March 10,…
Caerphilly motorcycling legend Malcolm Uphill to be remembered with plaque
Campaigners have raised more than £2,000 for a plaque to honour legendary motorcyclist Malcolm Uphill.The Malcolm Uphill Commemorative Committee has taken delivery of the plaque, which will take pride of place at…