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Caerphilly gets £20m for new leisure centre as part of UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund

Thursday, January 19, 2023Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Caerphilly is set to get a new leisure centre after a £20 million application to the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund was successful.

First day of service for new trains on the Rhymney Valley line

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Transport for Wales ran the first service of its new Class 231 trains today – including journeys to and from Rhymney and Bargoed.

7.9% council tax increase approved by councillors – but final vote still pending

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Friday, January 20, 2023

The council’s budget for 2023/24 sets out how the council is going to spend its money – a total of £438 million – from April.

Dangerous Dogs Act “woefully inadequate”, MP tells Prime Minister

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Caerphilly MP Wayne David called on the UK Government to take action over dangerous dogs during Prime Minister’s Questions.

Watch a Six Nations match with two Welsh rugby legends at Rhymney RFC 

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Rhymney RFC is offering people the chance to watch a Six Nations match with two Welsh rugby ‘legends’ this March. 

Review could see community council ward boundary changes

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Wednesday, January 18, 2023

A boundary review defining community councils and their wards has been announced by Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Graig y Rhacca sinkhole being investigated by Coal Authority

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Wednesday, January 18, 2023

A mysterious sinkhole that appeared in a field in Graig y Rhacca over the weekend is being investigated by the Coal Authority.

Bedwas Health Centre could become latest GP surgery to close

Tuesday, January 17, 2023Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Bedwas Health Centre could become the latest GP surgery in Caerphilly County Borough to close its doors – but patients have not been told why.The surgery, on East Avenue, is a branch…

MP slams UK Government’s Strikes Bill and for creating a ‘winter of discontent’

Tuesday, January 17, 2023Tuesday, January 17, 2023

The UK Government has brought “a winter of discontent” upon the UK and the Strikes Bill is not the answer, according to Gerald Jones MP.

Emergency homeless accommodation built during pandemic to stay for another five years

Tuesday, January 17, 2023Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Emergency homeless accommodation in Tredomen, which was built during the pandemic, will remain for another five years.

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