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2,400 runners descend on town as annual Caerphilly 10k and 2k races return

Sunday, May 14, 2023Wednesday, May 17, 2023

The 10k race was won by Swansea’s Dewi Griffiths for the second year running, with a time of 30 minutes and 23 seconds.

“Much anxiety within the close-knit community” over dog attacks

Saturday, May 13, 2023Friday, May 12, 2023

South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses recent Caerphilly dog attacks in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Funding advice day for community groups to be hosted by MP and Senedd Member

Saturday, May 13, 2023Friday, May 12, 2023

A funding advice day to help community groups in Rhymney and Merthyr to access funding will be held in Dowlais on Friday, May, 19.

Police appeal after car driven into school gates

Friday, May 12, 2023Friday, May 12, 2023

A car was driven into the main gates at White Rose Primary School back in March.

Councillor set for second stint as county borough mayor

Friday, May 12, 2023Friday, May 12, 2023

Pontllanfraith councillor Mike Adams has been appointed Caerphilly County Borough mayor, taking over from Cllr Liz Aldworth.

Free anti-racism training made available to childcare providers

Friday, May 12, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The move is part of the Welsh Government’s Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan.

Risca to be left without a bank, after Barclays announce closure

Friday, May 12, 2023Monday, July 17, 2023

Risca will be the latest town in Caerphilly County Borough to be left without a bank, after Barclays confirmed it will close its branch.

Bargoed to host first-ever May fair – road closures will be in place

Friday, May 12, 2023Friday, May 12, 2023

The first-ever Bargoed May Fair is set to take place this weekend with fun for all ages from 9am to 5pm – road closures will be in place. 

Weekly jazz band sessions for all ages

Friday, May 12, 2023Friday, May 12, 2023

Aventurion Emeralds started their sessions at St Gwladys’ Church Hall on April 30 and will be practising there every Sunday from 1pm to 5pm.

Opposition councillors stage walkout as controversial changes approved

Friday, May 12, 2023Monday, May 15, 2023

Changes to Caerphilly Council’s constitution which were branded an “attack on democracy” have been approved.

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