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Homes rejected after design paid ‘no respect’ to neighbouring houses

Monday, October 23, 2023Monday, October 23, 2023

A bid to build two new houses in a residential area of Cefn Hengoed has failed because the planned homes pay “no respect to the surrounding building style”.

Knockout: Punches thrown as Afan United send ten-man Caerphilly Athletic home from cup

Monday, October 23, 2023Monday, October 23, 2023

Caerphilly Athletic have been unexpectedly knocked-out of the league cup by Afan United, who play two divisions below the South Wales Alliance League Premier Division side.

Risca United make it three from three with comfortable win over Tredegar Town

Monday, October 23, 2023Monday, October 23, 2023

Risca United made it three wins in a row with a 3-0 victory over Tredegar Town on a wet and windy evening at the Centre for Sporting Excellence.Going into the game, just…

Rugby round-up: Bargoed run rampant as Bedwas’ struggles continue

Monday, October 23, 2023Monday, October 30, 2023

Bargoed strengthened their grip at the top of the WRU National Championship East as bad weather threatened club rugby games across south Wales.

Two boys arrested in Caerphilly on suspicion of carrying a firearm

Monday, October 23, 2023Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Two boys aged 15 and 16 have been arrested on suspicion of carrying a firearm in Caerphilly, Gwent Police has said.

Cardiff’s St David’s Hall will remain closed until 2025 due to RAAC

Monday, October 23, 2023Monday, October 23, 2023

St David’s Hall in Cardiff could be closed until 2025 over fears its ceiling could collapse.

RecRock to celebrate tenth anniversary with music night at Blackwood Miners’ Institute

Saturday, October 21, 2023Monday, October 23, 2023

The celebration event is being held on Tuesday November 7 and will include performances from groups from across the country.

Third of people wrongly think the Conservatives have ministers in Welsh Government

Friday, October 20, 2023Friday, October 20, 2023

A third of people in Wales wrongly believe the Conservatives have ministers in the Welsh Government, a Senedd committee heard.

Three attempted burglaries in Bargoed last month, police confirm

Friday, October 20, 2023Friday, October 20, 2023

One attempted burglary took place on September 12 at Morrisons with two other attempted burglaries on September 29 on the High Street, Bargoed.

Alcohol and vapes stolen in Tesco Express burglary

Friday, October 20, 2023Friday, October 20, 2023

The burglary happened at Castle View Shopping Centre at around 4.30am on Friday October 20.

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