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Bird gathering ban, introduced to stop avian flu spread, relaxed in Wales

Monday, February 19, 2024Monday, February 19, 2024

A ban on poultry gatherings introduced more than two years ago to stop the spread of Avian Influenza has been lifted in Wales.

Work on footbridge in Machen to begin this week

Monday, February 19, 2024Monday, February 19, 2024

The council expects the repair work to last between five and seven working days.

Bedwas extend winning streak to nine games with victory at Newbridge

Monday, February 19, 2024Monday, February 19, 2024

Bedwas came out on top in a closely-fought WRU National Championship East clash at Newbridge on Saturday February 17.

Rugby round-up: Bargoed win top-of-the-table clash

Monday, February 19, 2024Monday, February 19, 2024

Title-chasing Bargoed have put themselves in the driving seat after beating league leaders Cardiff Met, while Ynysddu and Crumlin boosted their promotion hopes.

Trethomas Bluebirds through to cup semi-final with victory over Holyhead Hotspur

Sunday, February 18, 2024Monday, February 19, 2024

Trethomas Bluebirds secured their spot in the semi-final of the FAW Amateur Trophy after a 2-1 win over Holyhead Hotspur.

Risca United impress with victory over Treowen Stars

Saturday, February 17, 2024Monday, February 19, 2024

Risca United claimed a 1-0 victory over fellow Islywn rivals Treowen Stars when the pair met under the Friday night lights.

Council facing legal battle over claim it built secretive drainage works on private land

Friday, February 16, 2024Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Caerphilly Council is facing a £500,000 legal battle over claims it built drainage works on private land in 2007 without telling the owner.

Exhibition featuring art by local students highlights the importance of community

Friday, February 16, 2024Friday, February 16, 2024

The project highlights the importance of community voices – from Welsh communities in Argentina to schoolchildren in the Upper Rhymney Valley.  

Grange Hospital bus service scrapped after seven months

Friday, February 16, 2024Wednesday, February 21, 2024

While the 21 service will still call at Newbridge, Crumlin, Llanhilleth, Hafodyrynys, Pontypool, and Griffithstown, it won’t stop at the Grange Hospital in Cwmbran.

Voting now open in race to become Wales’ next First Minister

Friday, February 16, 2024Monday, February 19, 2024

Both economy minister Vaughan Gething and education minister Jeremy Miles are bidding to become the new Welsh Labour leader.

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