Spring fairs will be popping up across Caerphilly County Borough – including new fairs in Bargoed and Blackwood.
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“Huge honour” as Caerphilly Miners’ Centre presented with royal tree
Caerphilly Miners’ Centre has been gifted a tree on behalf of the late Queen Elizabeth II through the Queen’s Green Canopy scheme.
Rail fares will not rise by more than 5.9% this year as cap introduced
Previously, rail fares in Wales have increased each year in line with inflation. However, this will not be the case this year.
Budget which includes 7.9% council tax increase backed by senior councillors
Council leader Sean Morgan said this was the “most difficult budget” the local authority has ever faced.
Journey “through the musicals” at Broadway event for charity
‘Broadway Lights’ is a new show billed as a “glittering journey through the musicals” and will take place at Deri Community Centre on May 14.
Rotary club to hold its annual St David’s Day concert
Pontllanfraith Rotary Club will be holding its annual St David’s Day concert in Oakdale on March 1.
Paris awaits for Lauren Price as she prepares for third competitive bout
Ystrad Mynach boxer Lauren Price MBE will take on Germany’s Naomi Mannes in Paris next month.
Schools get share of £500 thanks to community calendar sales
Cwm Glas Primary School and Coed y Brain Primary School have both been given £250 from the proceeds of an annual community calendar.
“Our community has lost our chief” – respects paid after passing of Ian Johnston
Former Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Ian Johnston has died at the age of 70.
Second application to expand greyhound racing stadium refused
A second planning application to extend Wales’ only greyhound stadium has been refused, but its manager has insisted “this is not the end”.