Police and crime commissioner Jane Mudd, who was elected in May, still retains her councillor role in Newport.
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‘Policing has always been a calling’: New chief looks to make a difference over next five years
Mark Hobrough had to wait three years before answering his “call” to join the police – now nearly three decades later he has been confirmed as Gwent’s top cop.
Community comes together to provide Christmas hampers
More than 30 families in the Bargoed area have received hamper backs this Christmas thanks to the effort of Heolddu Comprehensive School.
Griffin out of World Darts Championship after defeat
Llanbradach’s Rhys Griffin has been knocked out of the World Darts Championship following a second round defeat to Josh Rock.
Caerphilly RFC to get £299,000 for clubhouse repair and refurbishment
Caerphilly RFC has been awarded £299,000 in UK Government money.
Rugby round-up: Bedwas top at Christmas, wins for Keys, Bargoed, and Penallta
On the last weekend before Christmas, rugby clubs from across Caerphilly County Borough were looking for some early festive cheer as teams battled it out on a cold, windy afternoon.
Gatland to stay on as Wales head coach for Six Nations
Head coach Warren Gatland will remain in charge of the Wales team for the 2025 Six Nations campaign, with the WRU’s top boss admitting his job is “on the line”.
£63k funding for Toy Box Project to support those in need this Christmas
A Caerphilly-based scheme rehousing used and unwanted toys for disadvantaged children has received £63,300 National Lottery funding.
Wales claim gold at French Open wallball tournament
The Welsh Wallball Association, who are based in Nelson, have secured two gold medals at a recent open event in Toulouse, France.
Football round-up: Most matches cancelled due to bad weather
Despite some bad weather, there were still a couple of Caerphilly-based sides who managed to play one final match before Christmas Day.