Having already upset residents living in the Sirhowy Valley with plans to remediate Bedwas coal tips, ERI Reclamation has provoked further anger by test driving trucks through a country park without permission.
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Caerphilly cheerleader to compete at junior world championships in America
Sixteen-year-old Ruby Holifield, from Caerphilly, will be competing amongst some of the best young cheerleaders in the world this week.
Economy secretary names boosting productivity and attracting investment as priorities
Wales’ new economy secretary set out his priorities against the backdrop of a significant rise in economic inactivity and a fall in employment compared to the rest of the UK.
Hefin David talks new workplace recycling laws and council tax reforms
In his latest blog, Caerphilly MS Hefin David discusses the Senedd’s return from recess, workplace recycling laws, and council tax reforms.
Change of course over Wales’ 20mph speed limit
Wales’ new transport secretary confirmed a change of course on the controversial 20mph policy but continued to face calls to scrap the default speed limit completely.
Cricket club wins drinking area bid despite neighbours’ boundary worries
Patrons at Blackwood Town Cricket Club will be allowed to drink alcohol outside, in the spring and summer, in an area to the east of the clubhouse.
New trains on Ebbw Valley railway line
Newly-built trains are now running on Ebbw Valley railway line, Transport for Wales has announced.
Organised crime gang member who was found hiding under a pile of clothes jailed
Rhys Jones, 21, of Garden City, near Pontlottyn, was arrested on September 2 last year, with officers finding heroin with a street value value of £35,000.
Community bank Smart Money Cymru and Nuaire shortlisted for awards
Smart Money Cymru Community Bank and Nuaire have been nominated for in the Wales Business Awards 2024.
Plans for new solar farm could power 12,500 homes if approved
An energy company plans to build a 35MW solar farm near Newbridge which it believes will generate enough power for 12,500 homes.