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Rugby season set to begin: Who’s playing who on the opening weekend?

Tuesday, September 3, 2024Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Teams kick-off their seasons on Saturday September 7, following a shakeup of the Welsh club rugby pyramid over the summer.

Man arrested after bomb threat at health centre

Tuesday, September 3, 2024Tuesday, September 3, 2024

A 59-year-old man from Caerphilly has been arrested on suspicion of “threatening to destroy or damage property” in Rhymney

Amnesty bin at police station ahead of ban on zombie-style knives and machetes

Tuesday, September 3, 2024Tuesday, September 3, 2024

An amnesty bin for zombie-style knives and machetes is open at Blackwood Police Station, with a ban on the weapons being introduced later this month.

Councillor’s 94-mile walking challenge to support theatre group

Tuesday, September 3, 2024Tuesday, September 3, 2024

The ‘walking councillor’ Andrew Farina-Childs is back on his travels as he aims to raise £500 for Blackwood Little Theatre.

Caerphilly-based IT firm becomes employee-owned

Tuesday, September 3, 2024Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Co-founder Andrew Beer said it’s “time to pass the baton of our company to the younger generation within our business”.

Secondary school could get new 3G sports pitch

Tuesday, September 3, 2024Wednesday, September 4, 2024

St Cenydd Community School in Caerphilly could have a new all-weather sports pitch to replace one of its existing facilities.

Plans unveiled for new seat boundaries ahead of next Senedd election

Tuesday, September 3, 2024Tuesday, September 3, 2024

The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru has published initial proposals to redraw Wales’ political map, replacing the current 40 constituencies and five regions.

Pontymister Athletic Bowls club lose out to Croesyceiliog late in season

Monday, September 2, 2024Monday, September 2, 2024

With just a couple games remaining, Pontymister Athletic Bowls club lost 86-72 on the road against Croesyceiliog in a Monmouthshire Bowling Association match.

Thumbs up for plan to convert church into convenience store

Monday, September 2, 2024Monday, September 2, 2024

A Newbridge church is surplus to requirements and can be converted into a convenience store, council planners have decided.

Signed Tommy Cooper fezzes expected to sell for thousands of pounds

Monday, September 2, 2024Monday, September 2, 2024

Two fezzes worn and signed by Caerphilly-born magician Tommy Cooper are expected to sell for thousands of pounds at auction this month.

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