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Rhymney is “fading away”: Emotions run high at second consultation for Rhymney redevelopment

Wednesday, September 20, 2023Tuesday, September 19, 2023

At the second public consultation for Linc Cymru’s redevelopment in Rhymney, emotions were running high.

Nearly 1,400 families have been referred to council housing support team in last five months

Tuesday, September 19, 2023Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Nearly 1,400 families in Caerphilly County Borough have been referred to the council’s housing support team over the last five months, due to the cost-of-living crisis.

“Buses will be late”: Driver speaks out over added pressure due to 20mph law

Tuesday, September 19, 2023Tuesday, September 19, 2023

A Stagecoach bus driver has said drivers were given a “point blank no” when asking for more time to complete routes following the 20mph rollout.

‘Save our Heritage’: residents plan to raise objections to redevelopment

Tuesday, September 19, 2023Wednesday, September 20, 2023

On the railings outside of St David’s Community Centre in Rhymney hung a simple sign: “Save Our Heritage”.

Twenty is Plenty: primary school students back new limit and celebrate active travel award

Tuesday, September 19, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The children of Fochriw Primary School had an important message during their special safety assembly on September 18: “Twenty is Plenty”.

“No change at all”: Community group welcomes 20mph rollout but says more needs to be done

Tuesday, September 19, 2023Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Draethen Community Group has seen “no change at all” to the speed of motorists, after initially welcoming the 20mph rollout, and believes more needs to be done.

Aber Valley Wolves youngsters star as Wales beat England to win U16s Four Nations

Tuesday, September 19, 2023Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Six Aber Valley Wolves youngster starred as Wales beat England to become the first-ever U16s Four Nations champions in rugby league.

Police will look into how samurai sword and air weapon got into infant school

Tuesday, September 19, 2023Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Police have said they will be looking into how a samurai sword and an air weapon made their way into Bedwas Infant School last week.

Nigel Dix named new Independent Group leader

Monday, September 18, 2023Monday, September 18, 2023

Blackwood councillor Nigel Dix has been chosen as the new leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s independent group.

“Once-in-a-generation” Senedd reforms put forward

Monday, September 18, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

“Once-in-a-generation” reforms to the Senedd, including proposals to increase the number of Senedd Members, have been published.

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