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Pontymister Athletic Bowls club claim win over local rivals Machen Dragons

Friday, June 21, 2024Friday, June 21, 2024

Pontymister Athletic Bowls Club returned to South Monmouthshire League action early in the week with an impressive 73-53 home victory over Machen Dragons.

Call for justice in ‘pension theft’ scandal

Friday, June 21, 2024Friday, June 21, 2024

A Senedd member called on the next UK Government to finally put an end to the “theft” of steelworkers’ pensions following a two-decade campaign for justice.

Golf club hopes noise concerns won’t damage bid for new booze licence

Friday, June 21, 2024Friday, June 21, 2024

Blackwood Golf Club looks set to receive a new alcohol sales licence for its clubhouse, despite some neighbours lodging objections to the plans.

Cancer patient’s poem moves Senedd to tears 

Friday, June 21, 2024Friday, June 21, 2024

Mal O’Donnell, a former painter and decorator, launched a collection of his poetry at a Tenovus Cancer Care event in the Senedd this week.

Award-winning singer-songwriter releasing new music

Friday, June 21, 2024Wednesday, June 26, 2024

James Jones, an award-winning multi-instrumentalist and singer from Caerphilly, is releasing new music – with an album in the works.

Unbeaten league-cup double in debut competitive season for all girls club

Friday, June 21, 2024Friday, June 21, 2024

In their first season of competitive football, Caerphilly Dragons Girls FC U12s celebrated a remarkable unbeaten league-cup double.

Farmers hope to open dog-walking area as part of ‘diversification’ plan

Friday, June 21, 2024Friday, June 21, 2024

Richard and Lydia Watts plan to convert a vacant field at their Pen y Waun Farm into an area where dog owners can bring their pets.

Gerwyn Price to begin European Darts Open title defence

Friday, June 21, 2024Friday, June 21, 2024

Gerwyn Price will face either Gabriel Clemens or Dirk van Duijvenbode as he begins his European Darts Open defence this weekend.

Backing for new pizza restaurant after debate over role of town centre

Thursday, June 20, 2024Thursday, June 20, 2024

Pizza chain Fireaway is the likely new occupant for 47 Cardiff Road, according to designs lodged with Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Business owner told to move after premises sold from underneath her

Thursday, June 20, 2024Thursday, June 20, 2024

Since opening in March this year her country music themed boutique shop and bar/café has become a popular venue in Bargoed.

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