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Families of children eligible for free school meals to get one-off payment

Wednesday, July 19, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Eligible families in Caerphilly County Borough will receive £117 per child during the school summer holidays.

28-year-old man dies after collision in Caerphilly

Wednesday, July 19, 2023Sunday, July 23, 2023

A 28-year-old man has died following a collision on the A468 between Trecenydd roundabout and Pwllypant roundabout.

Post office to reopen under new management

Wednesday, July 19, 2023Wednesday, July 19, 2023

The service will be available 70 hours a week at the previous location of 1 The Grove, Fochriw from July 26.

Rail services on Rhymney and Ebbw valley lines will be unaffected by strikes – TfW

Wednesday, July 19, 2023Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Rail services along the Rhymney and Ebbw valley lines are unlikely to be affected by strike action this month, Transport for Wales (TfW) has said.

Penmaen by-election called two months after councillor’s passing

Wednesday, July 19, 2023Thursday, July 20, 2023

A by-election has been called in the Penmaen ward, two months after the passing of Labour councillor Jim Sadler.

Price knocked out of World Matchplay in second round

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Gerwyn Price is one of a host of big names to have been knocked out of the World Matchplay after a second round defeat to Joe Cullen.

Mural celebrating old and new Rhymney to be on display at library after refurbishment

Tuesday, July 18, 2023Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Siôn Tomos Owen has worked with schoolchildren and members of the Cwtsh Cafe to create the mural, which will be on display on the first-floor corridor wall.

Van firm becomes employee-owned after Development Bank funding

Tuesday, July 18, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Ystrad Mynach-based Vantastec has become employee-owned, with its 38 employees now holding a 51% stake in the business.

Council criticised over lack of promotion for tourism in the borough

Tuesday, July 18, 2023Friday, January 5, 2024

Plaid Cymru councillor Colin Mann said he was “surprised” to find only one leaflet promoting tourism to the borough at Caerphilly Tourist Information Centre.

Disabled passenger left feeling ‘trapped’ and ‘disadvantaged’ by rail replacement buses

Tuesday, July 18, 2023Tuesday, July 18, 2023

A disabled passenger has branded Transport for Wales’ rail replacement buses ‘inaccessible’ after struggling to board several services.

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