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College unveils £9m campus revamp, including new restaurant and sports centre

Coleg y Cymoedd has invested more than £9m into its Ystrad Mynach campus as part of a revamp.

Cllr Nigel Dix has criticised the council for spending almost £200,000 on an office space, whilst staff continue to work from home.

Hancox’s Pies, on Commercial Street, is nominated for Retail Bakery of the Year at the sixth annual Food Awards Wales.

Pupils at Ysgol Gymraeg Caerffili visited Newport-based GD Environmental and were treated to a tour of the waste transfer station.

Caerphilly town mayor Mike Prew has announced AP Cymru as his chosen charity for his current term.

Cllr Lindsay Whittle has criticised the council for “wasting money” on job advertising, after an internal appointment to the deputy CEO role.

An elderly couple have been fined £75 by Caerphilly County Borough Council for letting their dog off its lead while litter picking.

A young Mini driver has been cleared of killing a motorcyclist when she pulled out of her farmhouse home at just 6mph.

Gwent Police, Network Rail and Tata Steel are among a range of employers taking part in a jobs fair this week.

Falklands War veteran Denzil Connick, from Blackwood, was awarded a British Empire Medal in the King’s Birthday Honours.