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Ambulance call handler speaks of increased abuse, including stab threats

Saturday, June 1, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

An ambulance call handler has revealed how someone who dialled 999 threatened to stab her in the neck as she tried to help them.

New HMO could help council ease emergency housing pressures

Friday, May 31, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Figures seen by the Local Democracy Reporting Service show the council spent £2 million on temporary accommodation services over the past two years.

Council asks for help after fly-tipping on Penyrheol Common

Friday, May 31, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough’s environmental crime team are investigating yet another case of fly-tipping, this time at Penyrheol Common.

Number of measles cases in Gwent rises to 17

Friday, May 31, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

Public Health Wales has urged parents to ensure their children are fully vaccinated with two doses of the MMR vaccine.

Pontymister Athletic Bowls claim win over local rivals Abercarn

Friday, May 31, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

On the road in their fourth South Monmouthshire League (SML) match, Pontymister Athletic picked up a valuable ten points in a win over Ebbw Valley rivals Abercarn.

Nearly 150 parents fined or prosecuted for their children’s low school attendance

Friday, May 31, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

The council’s education committee is due to meet next week to discuss various strategies for improving pupil attendance.

Motorcyclist, 29, dies following crash in Abertridwr

Friday, May 31, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

A 29-year-old man from Llanbradach has died following a crash in Abertridwr.

Council seeking public’s views on how to make town centre more attractive

Friday, May 31, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

Caerphilly Council is seeking residents’ views on possible improvements to Caerphilly town centre.

Plaid Cymru MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks UK general election

Friday, May 31, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

Plaid Cymru MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses the upcoming general election in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Gerwyn Price in New York City for US Darts Masters

Friday, May 31, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

Gerwyn Price faces Dutch-American Jules van Dongen in the first round at Madison Square Garden

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