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Council rethink on school transport cuts but some pupils still face six-mile round trips

Wednesday, February 19, 2025Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Primary school children in Caerphilly have been excluded from planned cuts to free pupil transport.

Wales U20s looking for back-to-back Six Nations wins as Ireland await

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Despite his game-winning heroics against Italy, Harri Ford remains on the bench as Wales U20s prepare to host Ireland this Friday night.

Shopkeepers unsuccessful in plan for midnight alcohol sales

Wednesday, February 19, 2025Wednesday, February 19, 2025

A shop in Caerphilly will not be allowed to sell alcohol until midnight because of the potential impact on nearby residents and the local area.

Popular beauty salon celebrates ten years in Caerphilly

Wednesday, February 19, 2025Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Beauty and Perfection on Cardiff Road, Caerphilly, has thanked its customers for helping it reach an “incredible” ten year milestone.

Eighth man charged with violent disorder after Blackwood and Newbridge ‘brawl’

Wednesday, February 19, 2025Wednesday, February 19, 2025

A 29-year-old man from Pentwynmawr has become the eighth person charged with violent disorder after fighting in Blackwood and Newbridge last week.

Huge spending required just to maintain current state of Newport’s roads

Wednesday, February 19, 2025Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Newport Council’s maintenance backlog for its highways assets is currently estimated to be £118.7 million, including £50 million of road repairs.

Thousands of new homes needed to keep up with demand

Tuesday, February 18, 2025Tuesday, February 18, 2025

The council has proposed focusing new development and growth on the county borough’s “principal” settlements of Bargoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly, Risca and Pontymister, and Ystrad Mynach.

Greyhound racing set to be banned as Welsh Government plans confirmed

Tuesday, February 18, 2025Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Huw Irranca-Davies, the Deputy First Minister, told the Senedd that a ban will come into force as soon as practicably possible.

City aims to boost tourism and create jobs through new culture strategy

Tuesday, February 18, 2025Tuesday, February 18, 2025

A new strategy will help Newport Council support members of the city’s creative sector and help them organise events to draw in visitors.

Rail services back up and running after ‘major disruption’

Tuesday, February 18, 2025Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Rail services faced “major disruption” due to a “faulty train” in Cardiff on Tuesday, February 18.

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