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‘Sad day’: closure of controversial mine announced – redundancies to come

Wednesday, August 16, 2023Wednesday, August 16, 2023

The coal mine is set to close on November 30, according to the operator Merthyr (South Wales) Ltd after much controversy.

‘We need more surgeries’: community councillor slams health board decision to shut surgery

Wednesday, August 16, 2023Tuesday, August 15, 2023

A community councillor has criticised the decision to close a surgery stating that closing branches is not the answer to providing good care.

Boy wanted by police to assist with antisocial behaviour investigations

Tuesday, August 15, 2023Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Gwent Police is looking to speak to a boy who may be able to help with their investigation into reports of antisocial behaviour.

Senior councillor hits back over claims fly-tipping not taken seriously

Tuesday, August 15, 2023Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Deputy leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council Jamie Pritchard has hit back at claims the authority is not doing enough to combat fly-tipping.The response comes after Nigel Dix, independent councillor for Blackwood,…

Dainton becomes first Welsh player in women’s Rugby League Challenge Cup final

Tuesday, August 15, 2023Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Hengoed’s Bethan Dainton made history when she became the first Welsh player to play in a women’s Rugby League Challenge Cup final.

The Caerphilly Cwtch has served its final pint as pub goes up for sale

Tuesday, August 15, 2023Tuesday, August 15, 2023

The Caerphilly Cwtch pub on Station Terrace has thanked its customers after announcing it has closed its doors for the final time.

Football club has goalposts chopped down day before season opener

Tuesday, August 15, 2023Wednesday, August 16, 2023

The goalposts at Fleur de Lys FC’s Trelyn Park pitch were attacked by vandals on the eve of their opening game of the season.

12-year-old gets opportunity to compete in tennis competition at Wimbledon

Tuesday, August 15, 2023Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Caerphilly’s Isabella Lieve Morgan may not have lifted silverware at Wimbledon – but she still enjoyed an unforgettable experience at SW19.

Application for wind farm submitted to Welsh Government planning inspectors

Tuesday, August 15, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

A formal planning application has been submitted for a proposed wind turbine development, part of which would be in Caerphilly County Borough.

‘Chairman’s XIII’ to represent Wales Rugby League at Cumbria this autumn

Tuesday, August 15, 2023Tuesday, August 15, 2023

The game will give Wales Rugby League (WRL) a chance to mark the contribution of outgoing chairman Brian Juliff.

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