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Boy, 13, in hospital with life-threatening injuries after grit lorry collision

Thursday, March 9, 2023Friday, March 10, 2023

Gwent Police has closed the Lansbury Park link road between Bedwas Bridge Roundabout and the turn-in into Rudry, with diversions in place.

Council to take action over toxic water at quarry

Thursday, March 9, 2023Friday, March 10, 2023

Residents and local councillors have raised concerns about possible pollution at Ty Llwyd quarry, with some describing a “toxic smell” at the site.

International Women’s Day marked in Caerphilly, despite snow

Thursday, March 9, 2023Thursday, March 9, 2023

International Women’s Day has been marked with an “afternoon of entertainment and celebration” in Caerphilly town centre – despite the snow.

Centre for vulnerable learners construction set to begin in summer after council approval

Thursday, March 9, 2023Thursday, March 9, 2023

The centre will be built on the former Pontllanfraith Comprehensive School after approval from the council’s planning committee.

The Working Wardrobe is the ‘perfect fit’ for all involved

Wednesday, March 8, 2023Wednesday, March 8, 2023

The Working Wardrobe gives people from all over Caerphilly County Borough the chance to access work clothes for free.

First ever Blackwood Spring Fair brings more than 8,000 visitors to town

Wednesday, March 8, 2023Wednesday, March 8, 2023

More than 8,000 people descended on Blackwood as the town held its first spring fair on Saturday March 4.

New community councillor needed after member removed for failing to attend meetings

Wednesday, March 8, 2023Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Two Plaid Cymru councillors have been removed from Van Community Council after being absent from meetings for more than six months.

Start-up business hub Welsh ICE appoints new chief executive

Wednesday, March 8, 2023Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Lesley Williams has been appointed as the new chief executive of Caerphilly-based Welsh ICE.

Kebab shop crowned best in Wales for the third time

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Wales Kebab, in Abertridwr, was among the winners at the 2023 British Kebab Awards.

“I just don’t think the council care” – No dropped kerb to help disabled access over ‘engineering problems’

Tuesday, March 7, 2023Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Abertridwr residents are calling for a dropped kerb to be fitted to make it easier for disabled people to get around the village.

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