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Around 100 protesters call on council to improve safety on Wyllie bends

Monday, October 24, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

A sign held by a bereaved grandfather read a “weak fence for a weak council” as he called on Caerphilly County Borough Council to improve safety measures on the Wyllie bends.

Dominant bonus-point win for Cross Keys to continue strong start to season

Monday, October 24, 2022Monday, October 24, 2022

A dominant Cross Keys side scored five tries as they beat Glamorgan Wanderers at Pandy Park on Saturday, October 22.

Arsonist who torched front door while family slept in random attack jailed

Monday, October 24, 2022Monday, October 24, 2022

Mark Saunders, 36, targeted a random front door on Attlee Court, Caerphilly, while under the influence of alcohol and drugs.

Losing bonus-point for Bedwas as Maesteg get revenge for cup knockout

Monday, October 24, 2022Monday, October 24, 2022

Bedwas have suffered a 9-3 National Championship defeat away to Maesteg Harlequins – a week after knocking them out the cup.

Girl, 11, finally starts comprehensive school after weeks on waiting list

Friday, October 21, 2022Friday, October 21, 2022

Eleven-year-old Hollie-Mai Williams has finally started in Year 7 at St Cenydd Comprehensive after weeks stuck on a waiting list.

Community heroes honoured at voluntary service awards

Friday, October 21, 2022Friday, October 21, 2022

Volunteers from across Caerphilly County Borough have been recognised at the annual Gwent Association of Voluntary Organisations (GAVO) awards.

Council plans for two new senior officer positions approved

Friday, October 21, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Senior councillors have approved plans to create two senior officer positions at a cost of nearly £300,000.

Senior councillors approve £750k funding for regeneration projects across borough

Thursday, October 20, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

More than £750,000 has been approved to fund regeneration projects across Caerphilly County Borough, including the new market plans.

Committee linking residents and firm behind controversial quarry re-established

Thursday, October 20, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

The quarry has caused tension in Gelligaer, Nelson and Penybryn due to concerns about dust, noise pollution, and lorry movements.

“Who should own your community? It’s a question that sounds simple, but the answer is really quite complicated”

Thursday, October 20, 2022Thursday, October 20, 2022

South Wales East Senedd Member Delyth Jewell talks about the destruction of Bluebell Woods and how it could have been avoided in her latest blog.

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