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Post Office advertises for new town centre branch amid TGJones closure

Tuesday, April 14, 2026Tuesday, April 14, 2026

While a new site has not yet been found, the Post Office has posted an advert seeking applicants to run the new branch.

Family tribute to ‘creative and talented’ dad who died following crash

Tuesday, April 14, 2026Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Tristan ‘Ed’ Jones, 52, died in hospital following a single-car collision, which happened on Fochriw Road on Sunday March 29.

Caerphilly Runners host first ‘Pony Run’ at Parc Penallta

Monday, April 13, 2026Monday, April 13, 2026

More than 300 runners took part in the inaugural Penallta Pony Run held at Parc Penallta on Sunday.

Plaid Cymru candidate sets out plans for a Wales ‘we can all be proud of’

Monday, April 13, 2026Monday, April 13, 2026

Voters on May 7 can usher in “necessary” change and make Wales a nation “we can all be proud of”, according to Peredur Owen Griffiths, Plaid Cymru’s lead candidate for Casnewydd Islwyn.

Long-serving community volunteer’s efforts recognised by King Charles III

Monday, April 13, 2026Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Janie Hughes, a long-serving community volunteer, has seen her efforts recognised by King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

South Wales history revisited as Mary Frost play comes to Blackwood  

Monday, April 13, 2026Monday, April 13, 2026

A theatre performance telling the story of chartist Mary Frost – who played a key role in the 1839 Newport Rising – is coming to Blackwood Miners’ Institute this summer.

5K race festival and Welsh Championships coming to Caerphilly

Monday, April 13, 2026Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Caerphilly is set to host a major new running event this summer, with the town welcoming the Welsh 5K Championships as part of a new road racing festival.

Father-of-two shares his testicular cancer experience ahead of charity marathon

Monday, April 13, 2026Monday, April 13, 2026

This October, 55-year-old Jonathan Gomez will tackle the Marathon Eryri, in the Eryri National Park, for Tenovus Cancer Care.

How much progress has been made on Caerphilly’s new leisure centre?

Monday, April 13, 2026Monday, April 13, 2026

Scheduled to open in March 2027, the “state-of-the-art” leisure centre forms a key part of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s ‘Caerphilly 2035’ regeneration masterplan.

Town’s proposed new Next store could create 21 jobs

Friday, April 10, 2026Friday, April 10, 2026

The firm has submitted an initial planning application for an empty unit at the Gallagher Retail Park.

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