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.
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Pride Caerffili returns this weekend for second year
Pride Caerffili returns to town for a second year this weekend – with a day long celebration on Saturday, June 15.
Wales U20s rugby squad announced ahead of championship in South Africa
Head coach Richard Whiffin has announced his squad to face New Zealand, Spain, and France, later this month.
Reindeer lodge among additions approved for family farm park
The Meadows Farm Village Retreat has won planning permission for a new cafe, reindeer lodge and horse shelter, among other buildings.
Calls for all new power lines to be placed underground narrowly rejected
Adam Price led a debate on a Plaid Cymru motion to make it mandatory for all new electricity distribution lines to be underground rather than overhead pylons.
Senedd committee votes against calls to keep newspaper notice rule
A Senedd committee voted against calls to maintain a legal requirement for council tax notices to be published in local newspapers.
Theatre group Las Vegas-bound after surprise announcement
New Horizons Youth Theatre are set to take the stage in Las Vegas after being selected as one of only five Welsh groups to take part in an international competition.
‘A long way to go’ to eradicate racism in Wales
Jenny Rathbone led a Senedd debate on racism following an inquiry on the Welsh Government’s anti-racist Wales action plan.
Thumbs up for town’s new £33.6m leisure centre
The “leisure and wellbeing hub” will be built on former industrial land between the town’s railway station and Caerphilly Business Park.
Additional learning needs reforms ‘not delivering’
Alun Davies, who steered the Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Act through the Senedd, said the reforms had to deliver a sea change in learners’ experiences.