A 12-year-old violinist has won Caerphilly’s Got Talent 2010.The judges chose James Jones from Caerphilly after he wowed them with Frank Sinatra’s ‘My Way’ on the violin and claimed the title.James won…
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Photo exhibition about St Athan Boys’ Village
A photography project showcasing the abandoned 1930s holiday camp, St Athan Boys’ Village, is taking place at Rhymney Library until October 29.The project, created by Polish-born photographer Magdalena Garczynska with co-operation from…
Victims’ Champion supports more than 100 families
Caerphilly County Borough’s Victims’ Champion has helped more than 100 families this year who have fallen victim to antisocial behaviour.Lana Harrison has been helping families since her appointment in February this year…
Tory AM Asghar labelled “hypocrite” by Plaid Cymru rival Whittle
A Conservative Assembly Member has been branded hypocritical by political rival Lindsay Whittle after he backed a campaign to keep the Newport Passport Office open.South Wales East AM Mohammad Asghar, who famously…
Senghenydd mining disaster commemorated
A special service of remembrance was held yesterday at Senghenydd to commemorate the 1913 mining disaster.The service, attended by council leader Lindsay Whittle and Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert, was held near Nant…
30 bags of rubbish collected in Caerphilly clean-up
A sponsored clean-up at Mornington Meadows and along Porset Brook in Caerphilly brought in more than 30 bags of rubbish.Councillor Ron Davies, Caerphilly Council’s cabinet member for regeneration and countryside took part…
Caerphilly Council performing well, according to annual report
Caerphilly County Borough Council is performing well across, according to a recent report presented to councillors.As part of the council’s three-year improvement plan, an annual report is produced and published to review…
Double bill for Islwyn Acoustic Guitar Club
The Islwyn Acoustic Guitar Club is delighted to welcome Jon Gomm and Thomas Leeb, two of the world’s most innovative and inspiring acoustic guitarists, to the Jubilee Bar and Events Room at…
Roadworks on the A472 – Ystrad Mynach to Nelson
Caerphilly county borough council is to work on various retaining walls along the A472 between Ystrad Mynach and Nelson.The work is scheduled to start on Monday October 18 and is due to…
New Caerphilly Council chief executive to speak to businesses
The new chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council will be outlining his vision to businesses at a special breakfast meeting organised by Caerphilly Business Forum on Wednesday October 20.Anthony O’Sullivan will…