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Blackwood Dancing Queens wow judges at London’s O2
A dance group made up of women from Blackwood and the surrounding area struck gold after impressing judges at the National Entertainment Awards.
Police appeal as drug dealer recalled to prison
Darryl Skym, 31, from Caerphilly, was released from prison on licence, but has since allegedly breached the conditions of his release.
Council leader gets WLGA culture and sport role
Cllr Jamie Pritchard said major events such as the Tour de France should deliver benefits across Wales, after he was appointed to a key Welsh Local Government Association role.
School leavers weigh up rising costs of university education
Course fees and the prospect of graduating with debts are leading to school leavers in Newport “carefully considering” whether university is right for them.
Regional partnership planned for social care staff training and support
A new social care partnership could improve efficiency and staff development in the sector across five local authorities in South East Wales.
First Minister refuses to step in over school bus cuts row
The First Minister has told the Senedd that controversial decisions to cut school bus routes in Caerphilly County Borough rest entirely with the local authority.
Country star’s stateside anti-bullying school tour
Caitlin Mae, from Abertridwr, was awarded a fellowship set-up in memory of a gifted musician from Connecticut.
Automatic voter registration to be introduced across Wales ahead of council elections
Residents will be automatically added to the electoral register ahead of the 2027 local government elections, the Welsh Government has announced.
Police appeal as robber recalled to prison
Gwent Police is appealing for information to find Daniel Thomas, 36, from Aberbargoed – who is alleged to have breached the conditions of his release.