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“A bit of vitality”: Plan to tackle empty spaces in Bargoed town centre

A new ‘Meanwhile Space’ will be coming to the town centre – which is the temporary use of a vacant unit, similar to a pop-up.

Both Vaughan Gething and Jeremy Miles are running to replace Mark Drakeford as Welsh Labour leader and First Minister.

Bargoed’s Winter Fair was due to take place on December 9 but was cancelled two days before due to bad weather conditions.

Welsh ministers have announced additional funding for the NHS, schools and social care but many other areas will be cut.

An old hospital morgue could be turned into office space for employees as part of new plans to improve “staff welfare facilities”.

He captained the Black and Ambers in their famous 1963 win over the All Blacks at Rodney Parade.

The festive event is taking place on Christmas Day at Gilfach Bargoed Community Centre between 11am and 3pm.

The now-closed Coal Hole Inn will now be turned into a five-bedroom house after planning permission was approved.

More than a thousand road signs were taken down and either salvaged or scrapped in Caerphilly when Wales’ new 20mph laws came into force.

Ricky Harris, 31, was last seen on Saturday November 18 and has links to Bargoed.