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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.

“A blot on our landscape”: Frustrated councillors demand action over off-road vehicles

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

More needs to be done to stop illegal off-road bikers “putting a blot on our landscape”, frustrated councillors in Fochriw have said.

Footbridge in Machen to close for up to six months

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

The Mill Race footbridge, which goes over the River Rhymney, will be closed to the public from Thursday February 22.

Neighbours welcome plans to revamp empty town centre shop

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

In a rare occurrence, every nearby resident who responded to the council’s consultation on the plans was supportive of the application.

Price beaten in semi-finals on third night of Premier League Darts

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

Gerwyn Price saw off teenager Luke Littler before suffering a semi-final defeat at the hands of Luke Humphries.

Proposed active travel route “must be worth the money”

Thursday, February 15, 2024Thursday, February 15, 2024

An ‘active travel route’ could be created in Risca, with the aim of getting more people walking and cycling through the area.

Fire service council tax precept to rise by more than 5%

Thursday, February 15, 2024Thursday, February 15, 2024

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service will increase the amount of money it takes from council taxpayers in Caerphilly by more than 5%.

Premier League Darts night three: Price faces Littler

Thursday, February 15, 2024Thursday, February 15, 2024

Gerwyn Price will take on 17-year-old Luke Littler as Premier League Darts returns for a third night.

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