Former Caerphilly MP Wayne David, Blackwood councillor Kevin Etheridge, and mountain rescuer Penelope Brockman have all been recognised.
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General election husting events announced
General election husting events for the Caerphilly, and Newport West and Islwyn constituencies have been announced.
Thousands enjoy town’s annual beach party
More than 6,000 people descended on Risca town centre over the weekend to visit its third annual beach party.
Hundreds of illegal vapes seized from rapidly-growing ‘black market’
A “black market” for illegal vapes is growing “rapidly” and products are being “targeted at children”, Caerphilly County Borough Council has warned.
More than £3,200 raised in touch rugby charity fun day
More than £3,200 and counting has been raised through a touch rugby tournament held in memory of two young rugby players.
Bank starts pop-up services as old branch set to become piri piri restaurant
HSBC will reportedly start a pop-up banking service in Blackwood, as its old branch is set to be converted into a piri piri chicken restaurant.
Rhymney man recalled to prison after licence breach
Ashley William Slade, 33, from the Rhymney area, has been recalled to prison after breaching his licence conditions.
Welsh rugby star shows support at launch of new street food style fish and chip shop
Wales rugby star Taulupe Faletau, was at Ffos Caerffili yesterday to try out the whitebait at the market’s latest stall, Rite Up u’r Street.
Neighbours unable to stop HMO conversion getting the green light
Local opposition to a new HMO in Llanbradach has failed to persuade council planners to reject the proposal.
Popular greengrocer’s legacy continues with new owner
Former miner Bob Brain served Nelson with his fruit and veg shop for more than 30 years before retiring earlier this year – and now his legacy is continuing with a new business at his former premises.