News Archives

Plans unveiled for ‘first-class’ replacement primary school

The existing school would be demolished in phases to make way for a new 420-place primary, as well as a 60-place nursery, according to plans.

There were some important results for teams at the top over the weekend, although most matches were called off due to bad weather.

Another weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for snow and ice across Wales.

Bargoed and Cross Keys were in action over the weekend, but other fixtures fell victim to the wintery weather.

A 33-year-old man who was reported missing over the weekend has been found, Gwent Police has confirmed.

Trethomas Bluebirds have returned to top spot in the Cymru South after landing the double over Gwent rivals Newport City.

The owners of a farm near Bedwas are reapplying for permission to house four self-catering holiday accommodation “pods” on their land.

Two boys, one from Caerphilly County Borough, are set to appear in youth court after a car was taken from an address in Ystrad Mynach last Septmeber.

Two people from Caerphilly have been made MBEs in the King’s New Year Honours List for 2025, with nearly 60 people from across Wales recognised.

One of Newport’s special schools is expected to open a new Key Stage 2 base later this year after becoming oversubscribed.