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Developer wins bid for more time to build houses

Wednesday, June 26, 2024Wednesday, June 26, 2024

A developer has secured a five year extension for planning permission to build homes in Pontllanfraith.

Hospital ran out of beds for most critically-ill patients

Wednesday, June 26, 2024Wednesday, June 26, 2024

The health board had to issue an urgent message asking people to stay away from the emergency department unless they were seriously injured or in a life-threatening situation. 

Pontymister Athletic Bowls Club claim narrow victory over borough rivals

Wednesday, June 26, 2024Wednesday, June 26, 2024

In a true nailbiter, Pontymister Athletic Bowls Club managed to steal all the points from Bedwas and Trethomas in a Monmouthshire Bowling League match.

New football team ‘overwhelmed’ with community support

Wednesday, June 26, 2024Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Bedwas FC formed in March this year and already have big hopes ahead of their inaugural season – with dozens showing-up to preseason training.

Nominations open for award ceremony celebrating Caerphilly’s volunteer heroes

Wednesday, June 26, 2024Wednesday, June 26, 2024

The annual GAVO Awards is set to return once again later this year, with nominations open for volunteers from across the borough.

Pub charity fun day raises more than £3,500 for Macmillan

Wednesday, June 26, 2024Wednesday, June 26, 2024

The event, held at the White Cross Inn, included novelty dog shows, barrel pushing, raffles, live music and plenty of food and drink.

Gerwyn Price ruled out of World Cup of Darts through illness

Wednesday, June 26, 2024Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Price had been due to team up with Jonny Clayton once again as the pair looked to win their third World Cup of Darts title for Wales.

‘A proud moment’: Peredur Owen Griffiths MS on Plaid Cymru’s election campaign launch

Tuesday, June 25, 2024Tuesday, June 25, 2024

South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses Plaid Cymru’s campaign launch ahead of the upcoming general election.

Relieved brewery owner’s plan for outdoor drinking area approved after 12 months

Tuesday, June 25, 2024Tuesday, June 25, 2024

A brewery and bar owner in Caerphilly said he is relieved plans for an outdoor drinking area have finally won council planners’ approval.

School hosting summer fair to raise money for ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ trip to South Africa

Tuesday, June 25, 2024Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Bedwas High School is holding its first-ever summer fair this weekend to raise money for a trip to South Africa.

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