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Man’s body discovered in River Ebbw, Gwent Police announces

Thursday, March 28, 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024

The body of a man was discovered in the River Ebbw at around 4pm on Wednesday March 27, Gwent Police has announced.

Caerphilly RFC announces former Fiji international to coach at club

Thursday, March 28, 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024

Caerphilly RFC has announced former Fijian rugby star Nikola Matawalu will help coach the side from next season.

Community asked for opinions on walking route around Caerphilly Castle

Thursday, March 28, 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024

An exhibition explaining plans to build a circular walking route around Caerphilly Castle has opened at Caerphilly Library.

‘Without home tutoring, I wouldn’t have had any future’

Thursday, March 28, 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024

A Caerphilly man who credits home tutoring with turning his life around has warned planned changes to the service could jeopardise other youngsters’ futures.

Fears “life-saving” art sessions will be cancelled due to funding issues

Thursday, March 28, 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024

Liz Thomas started the sessions Soul Creative Circe at Bargoed Library in the summer of 2023, thanks to funding from Caerphilly Arts.

Council seeking new tenant for Coffi Vista site after controversial closure

Thursday, March 28, 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024

The new advert for the Coffi Vista premises includes the building’s public toilets in its floorspace, and quotes the annual rent as £16,500.

300% council tax premiums to tackle ‘blight’ of empty homes

Thursday, March 28, 2024Wednesday, May 8, 2024

The council hopes the policy will “incentivise” owners to bring empty homes back into use and help solve local housing shortages.

“I just need that extra 1% in my game” – Gerwyn Price sets sights on Belfast

Thursday, March 28, 2024Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Gerwyn Price will be looking to gain some momentum as Premier League Darts heads to Belfast for Night Nine.

Plans for new flats in Blackwood town centre submitted

Thursday, March 28, 2024Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The first floor of the Cordani Building on Gravel Lane could be developed into two one-bedroom flats and two studio flats. 

Council effectively saves £1m on Ffos Caerffili container market

Wednesday, March 27, 2024Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The council’s deputy leader said the project had secured a European grant that would effectively reduce the council’s own spending on the project to around £150,000.

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