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Bargoed RFC lift league trophy after double success – with promotion the reward

Tuesday, May 7, 2024Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Bargoed RFC capped off their double-winning season in emphatic style, lifting the WRU National Championship East trophy after beating Bedwas at Bargoed Park.

Fresh calls for justice powers on 25th anniversary of devolution

Tuesday, May 7, 2024Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Jeff Cuthbert, who spent 13 years as a then-Assembly Member before taking up the PCC role, said the devolution of the justice system is “the right way to go”.

Trethomas Bluebirds one win away from claiming title after victory over Caldicot Town

Tuesday, May 7, 2024Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Trethomas Bluebirds are just one win away from being crowned Ardal South East champions after a 3-2 win over Caldicot Town.

Conservative candidate “disappointed” and “delighted” at PCC election result

Tuesday, May 7, 2024Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Hannah Jarvis said the result is encouraging for the upcoming general election – which must be held by the end of January. 

UK Government blamed for low election turnout by outgoing police and crime commissioner

Monday, May 6, 2024Monday, May 6, 2024

Outgoing police and crime commissioner Jeff Cuthbert has blamed a lack of support from the UK Government for the low turnout in the elections. 

Ex-Co-op manager celebrates 103rd birthday

Monday, May 6, 2024Monday, May 6, 2024

A familiar face to many as the long-serving manager of his local Co-op, Dennis Reynolds has today celebrated his 103rd birthday at Bargoed Care Home.

Charity founder given One Show surprise

Monday, May 6, 2024Monday, May 6, 2024

The founder of a charity which helps the homeless was surprised with a thank you by the BBC’s One Show.

Gwent’s new PCC calls on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to consider his position

Friday, May 3, 2024Friday, May 3, 2024

Labour’s Jane Mudd said she believed the results showed the “Conservative government is on borrowed time”. 

Police and crime commissioner election: A breakdown of the results

Friday, May 3, 2024Friday, May 3, 2024

Labour topped the police and crime commissioner vote in all but one area of Gwent to secure victory for Jane Mudd. 

Blackwood men recalled to prison by police

Friday, May 3, 2024Friday, May 24, 2024

Gwent Police is appealing to for information to find Paul Williams, 51, and Yarran Watkins, 30, both from Blackwood.

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