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Rugby round-up: Big wins and heavy defeats in mixed weekend for borough sides

Monday, October 14, 2024Monday, October 14, 2024

Bargoed, Bedwas, and New Tredegar were on the right side of heavy wins over the weekend, but there was little joy for Ynysddu, Abertysswg Falcons and Cwmcarn United.

Football round-up: Gilfach and Bargoed into next round of cup whilst Gelligaer win thriller

Monday, October 14, 2024Monday, October 14, 2024

It was a great weekend of football across the borough, which saw several Caerphilly-based sides pick-up big wins.

FM to meet with multinationals and investors at national summit

Monday, October 14, 2024Monday, October 14, 2024

First Minister Eluned Morgan is set to meet with multinational businesses and investors at the International Investment Summit in London.

Senedd debates ‘harrowing’ school funding crisis 

Monday, October 14, 2024Monday, October 14, 2024

Senedd members warned schools face “harrowing” funding pressures that risk failing a generation of children and young people in Wales.

Handcrafted jewellery business gets permanent spot at Ffos Caerffili

Monday, October 14, 2024Monday, October 14, 2024

Karen L’s Creation, which had a pop-up store at Ffos Caerffili over the summer, has now opened a permanent store at the market.

Trethomas Bluebirds get back on track with victory over Afan Lido

Saturday, October 12, 2024Saturday, October 12, 2024

Trethomas Bluebirds returned to winning ways on Friday night with a 3-2 victory over Afan Lido in the Cymru South.

Council seeking views on private-sector deal to run forest drive

Friday, October 11, 2024Friday, October 11, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council spent £323,000 running the forest drive last year and has warned previously the site may “not be financially viable in the long-term”.

Inspectors full of praise for ‘effective’ education services

Friday, October 11, 2024Friday, October 11, 2024

Senior councillors and the Welsh education secretary have welcomed the report and praised the education department for their work.

Council could axe 12 libraries across borough as part of ‘strategic vision’

Friday, October 11, 2024Friday, October 11, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council is hoping to “maximise resources” by centralising libraries and closing those in smaller towns and villages.

Devolving justice and policing to Wales – what’s holding it back?

Friday, October 11, 2024Friday, October 11, 2024

Stephen Clear of Bangor University, and Chaynee Hodgetts of Queen Mary University London, look at the devolution of justice and policing to Wales

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