A bid to expand a “glamping” site near Bedwas has been rejected by Caerphilly County Borough Council because of an “increased loss of open countryside”.
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Dog cruelty reports made to RSPCA Cymru increased by 10% last year
RSPCA Cymru received more than 3,379 reports of dog cruelty in 2022 – a 10% increase on the previous year, the charity has revealed.
Women and girls football festival hailed a success after initial last minute cancellation
Coach and organiser Bethan Bushen said: “We had over 300 people show up to what was probably the best event we’ve ever had.”
Wales’ wheelchair rugby league side to head stateside next year for USA tests
It will be only the third time that a Wales international rugby league side has ever been to North America.
Man dies after being hit by train in Caerphilly
British Transport Police has said the incident, which happened at around 4.30pm on Wednesday August 30, is not being treated as suspicious.
Bowls club founded during WWII celebrates its 80th anniversary
Caerphilly Town Bowls Club, which is based at Morgan Jones Park, has celebrated its 80th anniversary.
Archaeologist’s concerns over impact of potential new wind farm
An archaeologist has raised concerns over the impact of a potential new wind farm in Caerphilly County Borough.
Suspended sentence for man who damaged 4,500-year-old monument
Julian Baker, 52, admitted deliberately exposing and damaging the Bronze Age monument believed to date back as far as 2500BC.
‘Eclectic’ artwork on display from arts society looking to welcome new members
Bargoed and District Arts Society is holding its annual exhibition at Llancaiach Fawr with an “eclectic” mix of art on display.
Railway footbridge will remain closed for “foreseeable future”
A railway footbridge which closed due to safety concerns nearly two months ago will stay closed for the “foreseeable future,” the council has said.