Lauren Price MBE has praised the “insane” support of her home town, Ystrad Mynach, as she prepares for a world title bout in Cardiff.
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Risca United fight back to earn a point against Caldicot Town
After seven league victories in a row, Risca United dropped a crucial two points in a 2-2 draw against Caldicot Town at the Centre for Sporting Excellence.
Two men taken to hospital with one arrested on suspicion of GBH
Gwent Police was called to Golwg Yr Eglwys, Bedwas, following reports of an ‘altercation’ at around 1pm on Monday April 8.
The group making the world less of a “lonely place” for people with dementia
Deri Dementia Care and Support group meets at Deri Community Centre every Tuesday and has been running for two years.
Police investigating alleged fraud at school
An alleged fraud at a Caerphilly County Borough school is being investigated by police, although council bosses have refused to disclose any further details.
Post office to close down after ‘regrettable’ resignation of postmaster
Cefn Hengoed post office is to close its branch on Thursday April 11 after its postmaster resigned.
Public Health Wales declares measles outbreak in Gwent
Public Health Wales has said it is working with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, with four cases of measles in Gwent.
School to hold annual walk to raise money for autism unit
Pupils and staff at Risca Comprehensive will be walking two miles this weekend to raise money for the school’s Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) centre.
Six suspended for a combined 48 matches after football derby fight
Six people have been suspended across Aber Valley FC and Caerphilly Athletic FC after a fight last year resulted in a 59-year-old man going to hospital.
Council backs changes to support for housing repairs
Senior councillors have backed reforms of private sector housing grants that will see some support removed and replaced with repayable loans
