Gerwyn Price faces a tough opening round fixture in this weekend’s darts World Matchplay tournament, taking on Northern Ireland’s Daryl Gurney.
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‘A feeling of relief’: Hefin David MS welcomes new UK Government and talks public transport
Caerphilly MS Hefin David welcomes the new Labour UK Government, and discusses public transport, in this blog for Caerphilly Observer.
Wales make four changes ahead of Australia rematch
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has made four changes to the side who lost 25-16 to Australia last weekend, with ex Risca RFC winger Rio Dyer set to start.
New older people’s commissioner for Wales confirmed by First Minister
Wales’ new older people’s commissioner has officially been confirmed as Rhian Bowen-Davies, who will start in September.
Affordable homes approved for disused former pub
A former pub in Oakdale can be knocked down and replaced with 26 “affordable” apartments, the council’s planning committee has ruled.
Dismay as council removes £56,000 from volunteer grant fund
Caerphilly County Borough Council has been accused of trying to “rob” the volunteer sector by reclaiming unspent money a committee believed was ring-fenced.
King Charles III addresses Senedd to mark 25th anniversary of Welsh devolution
King Charles III addressed the Welsh Parliament on a visit to celebrate 25 years since the then-National Assembly for Wales was established in 1999.
Red Arrows flyby as part of Wales Airshow
The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, flew over the county borough at around 5.05pm on Saturday July 6.
Concerns over ‘broken’ funding model as Welsh universities ‘left to wither’
Cefin Campbell told the Senedd the greatest burden will fall on students, with a reduction in services, as he warned a further tuition fee increase may be inevitable.
Culture secretary vows push to keep free-to-air Six Nations games
Lesley Griffiths told the Senedd she will be seeking a meeting with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to discuss the issue.