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Plans for new sports pitch and ‘wellbeing space’ to move forward

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

The current multi-use games area at Oakdale’s former comprehensive school site has to be moved to make way for a new 82-home housing development.

Gatland announces Wales training squad ahead of tough summer matches

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Elliot Dee, Matthew Screech, and Rio Dyer are all included in Warren Gatland’s latest Wales squad.

10% threshold for MS recall system would be ‘undemocratic’

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Douglas Bain, who investigates complaints against MSs, gave evidence to a standards committee inquiry looking into introducing a system of recall.

“I only expected a little cake”: RAF veteran celebrates 100th birthday

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Elsie Jones celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by friends, family, and representatives from the Royal Air Force.

Appeal after van driver reportedly failed to stop for police officers

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Gwent Police has launched an appeal to find the man pictured, who it believes may be able to help with enquiries.

Cricket catch-up: Big scoring across the borough as games come down to the wire

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

There were some nail-biting finishes across Caerphilly County Borough as the South East Wales Cricket League entered its fifth week.

Aber Valley Wolves stars shine as Wales U16 beat Ireland in Four Nations

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Wales started their defence of the Under-16s Four Nations tournament with a comprehensive win over Ireland in Dublin on Saturday June 1.

Questions over Welsh Ambulance Service’s response time targets

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Questions have been raised over whether the Welsh Ambulance Service should keep chasing the eight-minute target for reaching immediately life-threatening “red” calls.

Price finishes runner-up at US Darts Masters

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Markham’s Gerwyn Price has finished runner-up at the US Darts Masters, losing out to Rob Cross in the final in New York City.

Two in hospital after second serious motorbike crash in Abertridwr

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Two men were taken to hospital with serious injuries after a motorbike crash in Abertridwr – the second to affect the village in a matter of days.

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