Members of Caerphilly Youth Forum have chosen body positivity, physical and mental health as their priority issue for the current year, following a vote by more than 2,000 members.
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New Men’s Shed group gets off the ground
A new Men’s Shed group has started in Abertridwr, bringing men together to tackle loneliness, support mental health, and create friendships.
Llechwen Hall Hotel secures £2.3m funding for refurbishment and upgrades
Llechwen Hall Hotel has secured a £2.3 million commercial mortgage from Barclays Business Bank to support refurbishment works and future growth at the venue near Nelson.
Conservative lead candidate says it’s time to ‘rebuild trust’ after ‘botched job of devolution’
The Tories are framing May’s Senedd elections as a chance to “fix Wales” with economic growth and investment funded by cutting taxes and “waste”.
Dad to run London Marathon to raise money for Tŷ Hafan in late son’s memory
James Meacham, from Pontllanfraith, will run the London Marathon this weekend to raise money for Tŷ Hafan – in memory of his late son Thomas.
Tennis club undergoing £280k refurbishment
Caerphilly Tennis Club is undergoing a £280,000 refurbishment, which includes court resurfacing, new seating, and better wheelchair access.
Support workers given wrong phone number for mental health team
Concerns have also been raised that people in mental distress, using a dedicated phone number for urgent mental health support, have on occasions not been answered.
Pie shop owner’s fundraiser to help his dad after leg amputation
The owner of an award-winning pie shop is raising money to help his father, who has had his leg amputated following severe surgical complications.
High hopes for new workshop at community-run Miners Centre
Plans are under way for a new workshop at Caerphilly Miners Centre for the Community, providing a bespoke space for DIY, arts and crafts.
Welsh-only: The new constituency names for the 2026 Senedd election
One of the many changes ahead of next month’s Senedd election is the introduction of Welsh language names for the 16 new constituencies.