Interest-free loans totalling £1 million are to be made to bring 12 town centre properties back into use through a Welsh Government scheme.
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Bird gathering ban, introduced to stop avian flu spread, relaxed in Wales
A ban on poultry gatherings introduced more than two years ago to stop the spread of Avian Influenza has been lifted in Wales.
Work on footbridge in Machen to begin this week
The council expects the repair work to last between five and seven working days.
Bedwas extend winning streak to nine games with victory at Newbridge
Bedwas came out on top in a closely-fought WRU National Championship East clash at Newbridge on Saturday February 17.
Rugby round-up: Bargoed win top-of-the-table clash
Title-chasing Bargoed have put themselves in the driving seat after beating league leaders Cardiff Met, while Ynysddu and Crumlin boosted their promotion hopes.
Trethomas Bluebirds through to cup semi-final with victory over Holyhead Hotspur
Trethomas Bluebirds secured their spot in the semi-final of the FAW Amateur Trophy after a 2-1 win over Holyhead Hotspur.
Risca United impress with victory over Treowen Stars
Risca United claimed a 1-0 victory over fellow Islywn rivals Treowen Stars when the pair met under the Friday night lights.
Council facing legal battle over claim it built secretive drainage works on private land
Caerphilly Council is facing a £500,000 legal battle over claims it built drainage works on private land in 2007 without telling the owner.
Exhibition featuring art by local students highlights the importance of community
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
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.