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Missing cats spark calls for tougher safeguards after scanner failure

Tuesday, March 10, 2026Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Owners of missing pets have called for stronger safeguards to ensure pets can be identified, while raising concerns over systems meant to help reunite lost cats with their owners.

‘Time to hang up my stopwatch’: Swimming coach retires after 34 years at club

Tuesday, March 10, 2026Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Swimmers and coaches gathered at Caerphilly Leisure Centre to bid an emotional farewell to long-serving head coach Peter Key.

‘We have built a community where people feel safe to participate at their own pace’

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Ten years ago, Side by Side Choir was set up in Caerphilly to make music “accessible, welcoming, and supportive for everyone”.

More than 700 objections to Nant y Calch housing development plan

Tuesday, March 10, 2026Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Harmoni Homes – a brand of United Welsh housing association – is seeking planning permission to redevelop the farm site, off Warren Drive, for 44 affordable homes.

Old Green Roundabout petition set for council debate

Monday, March 9, 2026

Newport councillors will hear a petition against planned changes to the city’s Old Green Roundabout later this week.

‘She’s smashing it’: The young taekwondo star with a mighty medal haul

Monday, March 9, 2026Monday, March 9, 2026

At just nine years old, Seren Price has already built an extraordinary record in competitive taekwondo, securing 21 gold and silver medals in a little over a year. 

Planners to weigh up retrospective bid for city HMO

Monday, March 9, 2026

A developer is seeking retrospective planning permission for his conversion of a Newport home into a HMO for up to seven people.

Retired nurse honoured by King Charles at Windsor Castle 

Monday, March 9, 2026Monday, March 9, 2026

A retired nurse who worked in Caerphilly during her career has been hailed as “truly magnificent” by King Charles.

Bid launched for Caerphilly to be named UK Town of Culture 2028

Monday, March 9, 2026Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Community interest company Cynefin Caerffili is leading a bid for Caerphilly to be named UK Town of Culture for 2028.

Flats plan revived at former pub but takeaway proposal dropped

Monday, March 9, 2026Monday, March 9, 2026

Proposals for new flats at a former pub in Bargoed have been revived, after a first application was turned down by council planners.

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