Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Play in the Park summer programme saw a number of events held across the borough during August.
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‘It is so important that residents make their views known, so the council understands how valued these services truly are’
South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell has urged residents to take part in consultations on the future of Llancaiach Fawr, Blackwood Miners’ Institute, and a council ‘meals on wheels’ service.
Two Bluebirds shortlisted for individual awards after sublime start to season
Trethomas Bluebirds manager Mark Dunford has been shortlisted alongside winger Ethan Edwards for Cymru South individual awards.
Wales women prepare for first test match of the season against Scotland
Wales head coach Ioan Cunningham has named his side to face Scotland in Murrayfield on Friday September 6.
Green Lady retold in new illustrated children’s book
The story of Caerphilly Castle’s fabled Green Lady has been turned into a new children’s book by an up-and-coming writer and illustrator hailing from Bargoed.
Community says thank you to homelessness charity HCT
A charity which helps the homeless was given a celebratory afternoon tea for supporters to show their appreciation.
Schools could receive less funding if new primary is created
One headteacher currently serves the two schools, which have been informally “collaborating” since September 2022.
Teacher runs five marathons in five days for ‘very personal’ charity
Huw’s sister-in-law, Brigette, was diagnosed with motor neurone disease almost three years ago.
Schools will retain ‘own identity’ under federation plan
The strengthening of ties between two Abertridwr schools has moved a step closer, with the start of a public consultation on the plans.
Council sets out school merger plans which would end single-sex education
Caerphilly County Borough Council is planning to eventually close down Lewis Girls’ School, in Ystrad Mynach, and transfer pupils to Lewis School Pengam, which is currently boys-only.