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Former Gwent Police officer paid for two years after “predatory” behaviour allegations

Wednesday, February 28, 2024Wednesday, February 28, 2024

The former Gwent Police officer remained a suspended, paid member of the force for over two years after the first allegations.

Council leader brands ‘inadequate’ Westminster funding as ‘raw deal’ for Wales

Wednesday, February 28, 2024Thursday, February 29, 2024

Rishi Sunak’s government’s funding for councils is “utterly inadequate”, the leader of Caerphilly Council has said.

Community club who “never turn a player away” targeting quadruple

Wednesday, February 28, 2024Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Aberbargoed Town Football Club are hoping to lift four trophies this season, and have already booked their spot in one cup final.

Coffi Vista: Town centre coffee shop to close despite last-ditch rescue bid

Wednesday, February 28, 2024Wednesday, February 28, 2024

The cafe was earmarked for closure in Caerphilly Council’s budget proposals for the coming financial year.

Senedd votes against ‘ill-conceived’ UK bill due to freedom of speech concerns

Wednesday, February 28, 2024Wednesday, February 28, 2024

A UK Government bill, which would ban councils from using procurement to boycott countries on moral grounds, has been criticised in the Senedd.

6.9% council tax rise approved after heated debate

Wednesday, February 28, 2024Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Eluned Stenner, the cabinet member for finance, said Caerphilly was expected to have “the lowest council tax in Wales” even with the increase.

Calls for Welsh Government to be given more control over its budget

Wednesday, February 28, 2024Wednesday, February 28, 2024

A rare cross-party consensus emerged as the Senedd united in raising concerns that some community councils have more financial flexibility than the Welsh Government

Britain’s Got Talent winner Richard Jones’ Caerphilly show postponed

Tuesday, February 27, 2024Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Britain’s Got Talent champion Richard Jones is bringing his show, Soldier Of Illusion, to Caerphilly on Saturday March 2.

Annual Caerphilly Challenge Series to return this spring

Tuesday, February 27, 2024Tuesday, February 27, 2024

The event, which is being held on Saturday May 11, promises a ‘serious’ challenge for walkers, joggers, and runners of all abilities.

RSPCA appeal after abandoned dog rescued in Fochriw

Tuesday, February 27, 2024Tuesday, February 27, 2024

The white terrier dog, believed to be around four or five-years-old, was taken to a vet after being found with a matted coat.

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