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Police investigating alleged fraud at school

Tuesday, April 9, 2024Tuesday, April 9, 2024

An alleged fraud at a Caerphilly County Borough school is being investigated by police, although council bosses have refused to disclose any further details.

Post office to close down after ‘regrettable’ resignation of postmaster

Tuesday, April 9, 2024Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Cefn Hengoed post office is to close its branch on Thursday April 11 after its postmaster resigned.

Public Health Wales declares measles outbreak in Gwent

Tuesday, April 9, 2024Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Public Health Wales has said it is working with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, with four cases of measles in Gwent.

School to hold annual walk to raise money for autism unit

Tuesday, April 9, 2024Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Pupils and staff at Risca Comprehensive will be walking two miles this weekend to raise money for the school’s Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) centre.

Six suspended for a combined 48 matches after football derby fight

Tuesday, April 9, 2024Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Six people have been suspended across Aber Valley FC and Caerphilly Athletic FC after a fight last year resulted in a 59-year-old man going to hospital.

Council backs changes to support for housing repairs

Monday, April 8, 2024Monday, April 8, 2024

Senior councillors have backed reforms of private sector housing grants that will see some support removed and replaced with repayable loans

Refurbishment will see Tesco store close for around four weeks

Monday, April 8, 2024Monday, April 8, 2024

The Tesco Express store in Castle View, Caerphilly, will be closed for around a month from Sunday April 14.

Dominant Bargoed crush Ystrad Rhondda to lift cup at Principality Stadium

Monday, April 8, 2024Monday, April 8, 2024

A dominant nine-try Bargoed blew away Ystrad Rhondda to lift the WRU Championship Cup at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium over the weekend.

Who is standing to be Gwent’s next police and crime commissioner?

Monday, April 8, 2024Monday, April 8, 2024

The commissioner, who has the power to hire and fire the chief constable, is responsible for overseeing the Gwent force and, with the chief constable, setting the policing priorities for the area. 

Derby delight for Aber Valley in big win over rivals Caerphilly Athletic

Monday, April 8, 2024Monday, April 8, 2024

Hundreds of fans swarmed to Abertridwr Park to see six-goal Aber Valley claim derby victory over local rivals Caerphilly Athletic.

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