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Barclays staff to be based at library when Caerphilly town branch closes

Tuesday, August 8, 2023Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Barclays Bank has said its staff will be based at Caerphilly Library for three days a week when it closes its town centre branch in October this year.

“It’s flat out dangerous”: Blind man fears for safety as he’s forced to walk on road

Monday, August 7, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Tony Harris and his guide dog, Dobby, have been forced to walk on the main road near their house in Cwmcarn due to parked cars blocking the pavement.

Dad stars in charity ice hockey tournament to help raise £19k in late daughter’s memory

Monday, August 7, 2023Monday, August 7, 2023

Caerphilly dad Chris Thomas took part in an ice hockey tournament to raise money for Ty Hafan – with the team raising nearly £20k for the charity.

Great-great-grandmother celebrates 100th birthday

Monday, August 7, 2023Monday, August 7, 2023

A Caerphilly great-great-grandmother who was born and raised in the house she still lives in to this day has celebrated her 100th birthday.

Who is standing in the Penmaen ward by-election?

Monday, August 7, 2023Monday, August 7, 2023

A council by-election is being held in the Penmaen ward on August 31, following the death of Labour councillor Jim Sadler.

Publicly-owned renewable energy company launched by Welsh Government

Monday, August 7, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Ynni Cymru, a new publicly-owned renewable energy company, has been launched by the Welsh Government.

Semi-final defeat as Price misses chance to retain New Zealand Darts Masters title

Monday, August 7, 2023Monday, August 7, 2023

Markham’s Gerwyn Price, who won the title back in 2022, was knocked out by eventual winner Rob Cross.

Football club wants new changing rooms, showers and toilets at home ground

Friday, August 4, 2023Friday, August 4, 2023

Gelligaer Football Club has applied for planning permission to open changing rooms in two adapted steel containers.

Library vandalised during £400k refurbishment

Friday, August 4, 2023Friday, August 4, 2023

Rhymney Library is appealing for help after its building was vandalised while it undergoes a £400k refurbishment.

Event raising awareness of need for Ukraine hosts hailed a success by organisers

Friday, August 4, 2023Friday, August 4, 2023

The Ukraine Night, hosted by the Parish Trust in Trethomas, was held to raise awareness of the need for more hosts for Ukrainian refugees.

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