Ystrad Mynach-based Vantastec has become employee-owned, with its 38 employees now holding a 51% stake in the business.
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Council criticised over lack of promotion for tourism in the borough
Plaid Cymru councillor Colin Mann said he was “surprised” to find only one leaflet promoting tourism to the borough at Caerphilly Tourist Information Centre.
Disabled passenger left feeling ‘trapped’ and ‘disadvantaged’ by rail replacement buses
A disabled passenger has branded Transport for Wales’ rail replacement buses ‘inaccessible’ after struggling to board several services.
Wales and Cornwall sign five-year agreement to work together on shared interests
The Welsh Government and Cornwall Council have signed an agreement for the two Celtic nations to work together on a variety of issues.
Average house prices in Caerphilly County Borough fall again
The average house price in Wales has fallen to £242,076 in the second quarter of 2023, according to data collated by the Principality Building Society.
Calls for animal prize giving ban to be introduced across Wales
The practice has been banned on council land in Caerphilly County Borough since 2019 – but now there are calls for it to go further.
More than £1,300 raised for Macmillan after charity rock concert
A cheque worth more than £1,300 has been presented to Macmillan cancer charity following a charity rock concert in Cwmcarn.
Ukrainian refugees to share experiences at Trethomas event
The event is being held at St Thomas’ Church, Trethomas, from 7pm on Tuesday August 1.
Politicians condemn announcement that Barclays Caerphilly is closing
According to Barclays, just 12 customers regularly use the branch, on Cardiff Road.
School pupils awarded for their involvement in police cadets scheme
Pupils at Trinity Fields School have been awarded for their contribution as police cadets.