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Council planning to axe ‘lifeline’ meals on wheels service over costs

Tuesday, July 30, 2024Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Meals on wheels customers in Caerphilly County Borough face uncertainty over the future of the service, which the council has earmarked for closure.

Half a million pound restoration project underway at workmen’s hall

Tuesday, July 30, 2024Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Over the next five months, Bedwas Workmen’s Hall is set to undergo restoration work worth more than £500,000 thanks to National Lottery Funding and community fundraising.

Garage fire sees homes evacuated and roads closed

Tuesday, July 30, 2024Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Houses were evacuated by police and roads closed after a large fire ripped through a garage in Rhymney on Monday evening.

Council’s plans to close two heritage sites branded ‘cuts in the wrong places’

Tuesday, July 30, 2024Monday, August 5, 2024

Llancaiach Fawr and Blackwood Miners’ Institute could both be “mothballed” and have their funding withdrawn by Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Eluned Morgan set to become the first female leader of Wales amid turmoil for Welsh Labour

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

Cardiff University’s Nye Davies looks at the issues facing Eluned Morgan as she takes over the Welsh Labour leadership from Vaughan Gething.

Plans set out for controversial replacement 3G pitch

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

Controversial plans to install a new all-weather sports pitch in Risca have moved a step closer – despite opposition from Risca Hockey Club.

Welsh-medium school receives positive report from Estyn

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni has received a positive report from education watchdog Estyn following an inspection earlier this year.

What leagues will Caerphilly County Borough’s rugby union sides play in this season?

Monday, July 29, 2024Tuesday, September 3, 2024

The 2024/25 season brings huge changes to the Welsh club rugby pyramid, with the introduction of Super Rygbi Cymru – a new ten-team top tier.

Cricket catch-up: Crumlin claim bragging rights in derby as Blackwood pick-up second win

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

After a weekend off due to bad weather, clubs across Caerphilly County Borough were hoping to return to winning ways in the South East Wales Cricket League.

Grant to help with school costs reopens for applications

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

Up to £200 is available to low-income families to help cover the costs of school uniforms, sports kits, stationery and more.

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