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Wales claim gold at French Open wallball tournament

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

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

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

Despite some bad weather, there were still a couple of Caerphilly-based sides who managed to play one final match before Christmas Day.

Griffin set for second round showdown with Rock

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

Llanbradach’s Rhys Griffin, 27, stormed into the second round after a 3-0 victory over Karel Sedlacek over the weekend.

On-duty ambulance workers to be served dinner on Christmas Day

Monday, December 23, 2024Wednesday, December 18, 2024

A number of pubs, hotels, and restaurants across Wales have offered to prepare meals for more than 700 members of Welsh Ambulance Service staff this Christmas Day.

Welsh Government pushes back decision on greyhound racing ban

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

To many, it is a working-class pastime with almost a century’s worth of history in the UK, while others view it as unnecessary cruelty to animals for the sake of entertainment.

Llancaiach Fawr closes its doors as it is ‘mothballed’

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

Llancaiach Fawr, the Tudor mansion described by supporters as “the jewel in the crown” of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cultural attractions, has closed its doors to visitors.

Former Caerphilly MP announced as new special adviser

Friday, December 20, 2024Friday, December 20, 2024

Former Caerphilly Labour MP Sir Wayne David has been announced as the First Minister’s chief special adviser.

Water bills set to rise by 42% over next five years

Friday, December 20, 2024

Household water bills for Caerphilly County Borough are to rise by 42% over the next five years, industry regulator Ofwat has confirmed.

Hundreds facing Christmas in temporary homes amid warnings of ‘growing crisis’

Friday, December 20, 2024Friday, December 20, 2024

A councillor has warned new figures show a “worsening” trend in the county borough, where one person spent more than three years in supposedly temporary housing.

Christmas dinner for all primary school pupils as part of free meals scheme

Friday, December 20, 2024

Since September, all primary school children in Wales have been eligible for free school meals – with more than 35 million meals having been dished out since.

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