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Cascade Ladies bounce back with cup win over Carmarthen Town

Monday, October 16, 2023Monday, October 16, 2023

Cascade Ladies have bounced back after two defeats to beat Camarthen Town Women 5-0 in the Welsh Cup.

‘Flagship’ apartments scheme approved for over-55s

Monday, October 16, 2023Monday, October 16, 2023

The development, on the site of the former Ty Darran care home in Risca, will include an allotment area and a communal garden.

Rugby roundup: Bargoed go top as seven-try Penallta stun Bedwas

Monday, October 16, 2023Monday, October 16, 2023

Bargoed stormed to the top of the WRU National Championship East as club rugby returned over the weekend following a week’s break.

Trethomas Bluebirds shine in ruthless cup win over Penrhiwceiber Rangers

Monday, October 16, 2023Monday, October 16, 2023

Trethomas Bluebirds have extended their 100% record this season to 13 games with a 6-1 Welsh Cup win over Penrhiwceiber Rangers.

Why ‘toxic masculinity’ isn’t a useful term for understanding all of the ways to be a man

Saturday, October 14, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

Cardiff University’s Richard Gater, who is from Abertridwr, has researched how masculinity is changing.

Cardiff’s St David’s Hall will remain closed for several months due to RAAC

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

Cardiff’s St David’s Hall will not reopen for several months as work is carried out to address concerns over the presence of RAAC.

“Shudders of fear”: Community remembers worst mining disaster in British history 110 years on

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

At 8.10am on October 14 1913, the pit hooter of Universal Colliery Senghenydd rang out – and it sounded again 110 years later.

82-home development on former comprehensive school site backed

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

The council’s planning committee has given its unanimous approval to the redevelopment of the former Oakdale Comprehensive School site.

Senior councillors to look into ways to boost borough’s recycling rate

Friday, October 13, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Government currently requires councils to recycle 64% of waste, a figure that will rise to 70% next year.

Woman taken to hospital after falling from bridge

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

An 18-year-old woman has been taken to hospital after falling from Blackwood’s Chartist Bridge, Gwent Police has confirmed.

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