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Bigger, faster and “more comfortable” trains unveiled, but what difference will they make?

Wednesday, March 29, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

New trains which are bigger, faster and “more comfortable” than their predecessors have been unveiled at Caerphilly railway station.

Peter’s Pies pays tribute to Peter Thomas

Wednesday, March 29, 2023Friday, March 31, 2023

Bedwas-based Peter’s Pies has paid tribute to Peter Thomas – whose family founded the company – following his death aged 79.

Schools told to raise their Welsh language standards by inspectors

Wednesday, March 29, 2023Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Nearly half of Caerphilly County Borough schools inspected by Estyn in 2022 were told to improve their provision of the Welsh language.

Trethomas Bluebirds v Manchester United

Wednesday, March 29, 2023Wednesday, March 29, 2023

The likes of Wes Brown and Peter Beardsley will dust off their boots to play against the Bluebirds in a charity legends match this June.

Residents “don’t have anything to be concerned about” after former club conversion approved

Wednesday, March 29, 2023Wednesday, March 29, 2023

The conversion of the former Club Lennox, which is located on West Street in Bargoed, has caused some residents in the area to worry.

School pupils plant community orchard with pear, apple and cherry trees

Wednesday, March 29, 2023Wednesday, March 29, 2023

A new community orchard has been planted by Llancaeach Junior School pupils and teachers in Nelson.

Second oldest agricultural show in Wales celebrates 150 years

Tuesday, March 28, 2023Tuesday, March 28, 2023

The second oldest agricultural show in Wales, the Bedwellty Show, has celebrated its 150th anniversary.

Council calling on businesses to offer their toilets to the public for free

Tuesday, March 28, 2023Tuesday, March 28, 2023

The council has a duty to review the local toilets strategy every five years, but there is no obligation to provide public toilets.

Cocaine dealer sentenced to three-and-a-half years

Tuesday, March 28, 2023Tuesday, March 28, 2023

A Fochriw cocaine dealer has been handed a three-and-a-half year sentence, half of which will be served behind bars.

Tree planted to mark one year anniversary of Covid memorial garden

Tuesday, March 28, 2023Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Welsh Government minister Julie James has planted a tree at the Covid memorial woodland in Cwmfelinfach.

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