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Man released under investigation after town centre crash

Friday, November 22, 2024Monday, November 25, 2024

The man was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, and drug-driving, on Tuesday November 19.

Citizens Advice: Managing your finances over Christmas without falling into debt

Friday, November 22, 2024Friday, November 22, 2024

In its latest column for Caerphilly Observer, charity Citizens Advice Caerphilly Blaenau Gwent explains some of the steps you can take to help manage your finances this Christmas.

Council to warn empty property owners of looming council tax hikes

Thursday, November 21, 2024Thursday, November 21, 2024

Owners of second homes or long-term empty properties in Caerphilly will soon receive letters warning them of a council tax hike.

Critics of single-sex school merger raise pupil wellbeing and staff job fears

Thursday, November 21, 2024Thursday, November 21, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council has proposed closing Lewis Girls’ School and gradually making Lewis School Pengam – which is currently boys-only – co-educational by 2027.

Volunteers needed for community clean-up in Blackwood

Thursday, November 21, 2024Thursday, November 21, 2024

Groundwork Wales is calling on volunteers to help with its community clean-up in Blackwood next week.

Primary school set to welcome Team GB athlete

Thursday, November 21, 2024Thursday, November 21, 2024

Pupils at Ty’n y Wern Primary School, in Trethomas, are preparing to welcome Team GB gymnast Winston Powell as part of a fundraising campaign for new playground equipment.

‘Grave concerns’ over national insurance hike

Thursday, November 21, 2024Thursday, November 21, 2024

Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth warned the rise in employer national insurance contributions in April will have a disproportionate impact in Wales.

Senedd agrees 16% budget increase ahead of expansion

Thursday, November 21, 2024Thursday, November 21, 2024

The Senedd signed off on a 16% budget increase, with the Welsh Parliament set to expand to accommodate an additional 36 politicians from 2026.

Rugby club putting rivalries aside for 125th anniversary

Wednesday, November 20, 2024Thursday, November 21, 2024

Senghenydd RFC are set to celebrate their 125th anniversary with a special one-off match involving six rival rugby clubs.

Two new 3G sports pitches approved for school and leisure centre sites

Wednesday, November 20, 2024Wednesday, November 20, 2024

New 3G-type pitches have been given planning permission for St Cenydd Community School and Risca Comprehensive School.

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