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Aberbargoed and Bargoed by-election – meet the candidates

Monday, August 12, 2024Monday, August 12, 2024

The by-election will be held on Thursday August 15 and follows the death of ward councillor Dianne Price, who passed away in April having represented the area for 20 years.

Man arrested after car crashes into house

Monday, August 12, 2024Monday, August 12, 2024

A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drink and drug driving after a car crashed into a house on Pandy Road, Llanbradach.

Road in Bargoed to close for day as work is carried out

Monday, August 12, 2024Monday, August 12, 2024

High Street in Bargoed will be closed for the majority of Sunday August 25 to allow for water works to take place. 

Wales’ first-ever Hado team set to compete at European championships

Monday, August 12, 2024Monday, August 12, 2024

Hado is a fast-paced AR (augmented reality) sport, combining physical activity with digital gameplay, requiring both athletic skill and strategic acumen.

Cricket catch-up: Third win for Blackwood Town as Newbridge suffer shock defeat

Monday, August 12, 2024Monday, August 12, 2024

It was a disappointing weekend for many borough sides, with loses and postponements adding to the pressure of the South East Wales Cricket League.

South Wales Jets to face Aberavon in Rugby League Conference Grand Final

Monday, August 12, 2024Monday, August 19, 2024

The event will also see youth teams from Aber Valley Wolves and South Wales Jets competing in age-grade finals.

Risca United dismantled at home by Abertillery Bluebirds in ten-goal game

Monday, August 12, 2024Monday, August 12, 2024

Risca United were thumped 8-2 by former Cymru South side Abertillery Bluebirds when the pair met on Friday August 9.

Gerwyn Price smashes Luke Littler to win Australian Darts Masters

Monday, August 12, 2024Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Gerwyn Price stormed to his second World Series title of the year after destroying Luke Littler in the Australian Darts Masters final.

Future secured for chip shop in the heart of community

Friday, August 9, 2024Friday, August 9, 2024

Council planners had to decide whether the premises had operated continuously in that capacity, or if any periods of disuse could mean the site was considered abandoned.

Penallta rugby club allowed to keep its beer garden

Friday, August 9, 2024Friday, August 9, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council has granted retrospective planning permission for a beer garden area next to the clubhouse, in Ystrad Mynach.

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