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Community charging ‘hubs’ proposed for electric vehicles

Thursday, October 31, 2024Thursday, October 31, 2024

Electric car owners in Caerphilly could charge their vehicles in future at a series of community “hubs”, according to new proposals under consideration.

Council hopes it can ‘buy more time’ for at-risk miners’ institute

Thursday, October 31, 2024Thursday, October 31, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council believes a new application for grant funding could “buy more time” for Blackwood Miners’ Institute, after it proposed “mothballing” the venue.

More money needed to address coal tip safety in Wales – Plaid Cymru deputy leader

Thursday, October 31, 2024Thursday, October 31, 2024

Plaid Cymru’s Delyth Jewell has called on the UK Government to do more to put right the “legacy of how our communities were exploited”.

Poisonous algae reappears at Pen y Fan pond

Thursday, October 31, 2024Thursday, October 31, 2024

Poisonous blue-green algae has reappeared at Pen y Fan pond,  Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed.

Christian charity boss “deeply disappointed” by autumn budget

Wednesday, October 30, 2024Wednesday, October 30, 2024

The CEO of the Trethomas-based Parish Trust has claimed the UK Government’s budget plans offer “little” support for charities.

Supermarket donates 200 pumpkins to primary school ahead of Halloween

Wednesday, October 30, 2024Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Pupils’ faces “absolutely lit up” after 200 pumpkins were donated to Nant y Parc school, in Senghenydd, ahead of Halloween.

Caerphilly regeneration plans are ‘fantastic example’ – Welsh Government secretary

Wednesday, October 30, 2024Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Jayne Bryant, the Welsh Government secretary for local government, has praised plans to revitalise Caerphilly during a visit to the town.

New Tredegar man recalled to prison after breaching licence conditions

Wednesday, October 30, 2024Friday, November 8, 2024

Gwent Police are appealing for information to find Aaron Preece, 29, after he was recalled to prison for breaching his licence conditions.

Police appeal for witnesses after car found overturned in ditch

Wednesday, October 30, 2024Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Gwent Police are appealing for witnesses after a car was found overturned in a ditch in Oakdale.

Tractor run in memory of late farmer raises more than £1,000

Tuesday, October 29, 2024Tuesday, October 29, 2024

More than 1,000 people lined the streets of Nelson and surrounding villages to see the brightly dressed tractors, all in memory of late farmer and “everyone’s friend”, Lorraine Howells.

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