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Road to close for around five days while culvert is replaced

A stretch of road between Deri and Bargoed is set to be closed next week while a culvert is replaced.

Passengers across Caerphilly County Borough are reporting problems with rail replacement buses put on by Transport for Wales.

Caerphilly Observer submitted a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to understand how many accounts were in arrears.

Glyn Prosser, 86, from Bedwas, is frustrated with the fact that Stagecoach timetables in certain areas are not up to date – or not up at all.

Council leader Sean Morgan has asked First Minister Mark Drakeford for Welsh Government support with a toxic quarry near Ynysddu.

The new interchange would be built on the site of the current Caerphilly railway station and bus interchange.

Libraries and leisure centres across Wales could face closure unless immediate funding can be found, according to a Senedd committee.

Caerphilly’s Halifax bank branch, on Castle Court Shopping Centre, will permanently close on November 30 this year.

The family of Darrel King, who died after a crash on the A468 between Bedwas Bridge and Pwllypant roundabouts on July 7, have paid tribute.

All replacement buses should be ‘fully accessible’, a disability equality charity has demanded after a passenger criticised vehicles provided by TfW.