Lynn Hobbs, who ran Magnum Stores in Cefn Hengoed alongside husband Ted and son John, has been given a long-service award from the Post Office as she begins her retirement.
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Gwent police and crime commissioner election: Who are the candidates?
Four candidates are standing to be the next police and crime commissioner for Gwent. But who are they?
Voter registration deadline looms for police and crime commissioner election
The election takes place on Thursday May 2, with councils having already started to send polling cards to those registered, letting people know where they can vote.
New youth centre opens at former golf clubhouse
The new Virginia Park Youth Centre provides support and activities for people aged between 11 and 25, including cooking, arts and crafts, and the Duke of Edinburgh award.
Title edges closer for Trethomas Bluebirds after win over Abercarn United
Trethomas Bluebirds extended their unbeaten league run to 24 games with a 3-0 victory over local rivals Abercarn United in the Ardal South East.
Gerwyn Price finishes runner-up at International Darts Open in Germany
Gerwyn Price was beaten in the International Darts Open final in Germany on the weekend, with home favourite Martin Schindler clinching an 8-5 victory in Riesa.
Rugby round-up: Bargoed’s title bid continues, Pontllanfraith secure League Five East title
Pontllanfraith have wrapped up the League Five East title, but across the other leagues there’s still all to play for.
Allotment unveils new defibrillator after two heart attacks on site
After two years of trying, Van Ward Allotments has finally unveiled its new defibrillator after two people suffered a heart attack on site.
Tesco store and post office to close for around a month
The Tesco Express store in Castle View, Caerphilly, and the post office within it, will close until the middle of May for a refurbishment.
New high street flats plan gets the thumbs-up
A shop owner has secured planning permission to build new flats in Blackwood’s High Street.