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91-year-old woman dies after being hit by car

Monday, November 20, 2023Monday, November 20, 2023

The collision happened near the Texaco petrol station on Cromwell Road, Risca, on November 11.

Stress, depression, and fatigue among top reasons for council staff absence

Monday, November 20, 2023Monday, November 20, 2023

Opposition councillors have sounded the alarm over “worrying” and “huge” levels of staff sickness, with questions asked over the move towards working from home.

Children as young as three involved in racism, Senedd Members told

Monday, November 20, 2023Monday, November 20, 2023

The Senedd’s equality committee took evidence from Race Council Cymru and Cardiff University as part of an inquiry.

All school sports pitches to be open on weekends in the near future

Monday, November 20, 2023Monday, November 20, 2023

The leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed that every school sports pitch will be open on the weekends “very soon”.

Great-great grandmother born prematurely at 24 weeks celebrates 105th birthday

Monday, November 20, 2023Monday, November 20, 2023

When Lillian Rose Howitt was born on November 20, 1918, she was so small she was fed with a fountain pen.

Bedwas’ losing run ends with bonus-point victory over winless Treorchy

Monday, November 20, 2023Monday, November 20, 2023

Bedwas have returned to winning ways with victory at Treorchy – ending a run of four consecutive defeats in the WRU National Championship East.

Rugby round-up: Newbridge beat Bargoed to climb second, while Bedwas end losing streak

Monday, November 20, 2023Monday, November 20, 2023

Newbridge have climbed to second in the WRU National Championship East after a 16-6 win over Caerphilly County Borough rivals Bargoed.

Trethomas Bluebirds make it ten wins from ten with victory over Caldicot Town

Saturday, November 18, 2023Saturday, November 18, 2023

Trethomas Bluebirds have extended their lead at the top of the Ardal South East with a 4-2 win over title-chasing Caldicot Town

School celebrates 125 years with live museum tour through the decades

Friday, November 17, 2023Friday, November 17, 2023

Waunfawr Primary has celebrated its 125th anniversary with an interactive ‘live museum’ tour, involving all 180 pupils at the school.

How ‘Planet Earth’-style cameras are helping council catch fly-tippers

Friday, November 17, 2023Monday, November 20, 2023

An “encouraging” reduction in fly-tipping is partly down to Caerphilly Council deploying technology normally used to record wild animals.

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