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Council fix “confusing” 20mph signs through Machen

Friday, October 6, 2023Friday, October 6, 2023

The council has fixed the signs in Machen, which previously showed contrasting speed limits.

Boy, 8, back home after almost being blinded by exploding firework

Friday, October 6, 2023Friday, October 6, 2023

Gwent Police has said it has spoken to “several people” as its enquiries into the Hengoed incident continue.

Pop-up HSBC bank trial coming to Blackwood after branch closure

Thursday, October 5, 2023Thursday, October 5, 2023

HSBC has said the purpose of this trial is to see “how and where we can best support our customers throughout 2024 and beyond”.

Gelligaer pub’s upstairs could be turned into flats if planning permission granted

Thursday, October 5, 2023Thursday, October 5, 2023

The upstairs of the Harp Inn, in Gelligaer, could be turned into three new flats if Caerphilly Council planners approve.

Eight-year-old boy nearly loses sight after firework explodes

Thursday, October 5, 2023Thursday, October 5, 2023

An eight-year-old boy was nearly blinded after a firework exploded near him and his friend in Hengoed, his father has said.

FAW Amateur Trophy third round draw: Who will the nine remaining borough sides face?

Thursday, October 5, 2023Thursday, October 5, 2023

The third round draw of the FAW Amateur Trophy has been made, as holders Trethomas Bluebirds open their campaign with a local derby match.

Student netballer called up to Wales Under-21s ahead of European competition

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Blackwood’s Sarie Watkins, 18, has been called up by Wales U21s ahead of the U21 Netball Europe tournament.

Two dogs seized by police after fighting each other

Thursday, October 5, 2023Thursday, October 5, 2023

Gwent Police was called to a property on Nantgarw Road, Caerphilly, at around 5.50pm on October 4.

Confusion over 20mph signs is “putting lives at risk”, councillor warns

Thursday, October 5, 2023Thursday, October 5, 2023

Caerphilly Council is “putting lives at risk” by not ensuring the right speed signs are in place through Machen, according to a community councillor.

Gerwyn Price into World Grand Prix darts quarter-finals after win over Ratajski

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Gerwyn Price, from Markham, defeated Poland’s Krzysztof Ratajski in the World Grand Prix second round.

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