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Greyhound stadium expansion plans to be resubmitted after initial refusal

Friday, December 23, 2022Friday, December 23, 2022

Controversial plans to expand Valley Greyhounds in Ystrad Mynach are set to be resubmitted.

Christingle at St Paul’s in Abertysswg brings fun and light to the Christmas period

Friday, December 23, 2022Friday, December 23, 2022

Christingle is a celebration that tells the story of Jesus’s birth and also involves making a symbolic object of the same name.

‘It would be easy to give up’ – woman supporting hundreds of people each year in memory of late husband

Friday, December 23, 2022Friday, December 23, 2022

On the day before Michael Climer died, he made his wife, Judith, promise him that she would get back out into the community and ‘make a difference’.

New vulnerable learners centre proposed for Pontllanfraith Comprehensive School site

Thursday, December 22, 2022Thursday, December 22, 2022

An “inviting and attractive facility” for pupils and the wider community could be built on the former Pontllanfraith Comprehensive School site.

Investigation into Nant yr Aber pollution drags on and NRW still won’t reveal details

Thursday, December 22, 2022Thursday, December 22, 2022

An investigation into three incidents of pollution in the Nant yr Aber river still ongoing – almost four months on after members of the public first raised it with authorities.

“There are numerous businesses around the Borough supporting the local communities during this challenging energy crisis”

Thursday, December 22, 2022

Caerphilly MS Hefin David talks about the businesses and community groups doing their bit by running warm hubs this Christmas.

“Nurses are rightly incandescent about this” – Peredur Owen Griffiths MS on strikes

Thursday, December 22, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about nurses’ strikes in his latest blog.

Free Christmas dinner for those who are struggling is on the menu at Rhymney pub

Thursday, December 22, 2022Friday, December 23, 2022

The Farmers Arms in Rhymney has offered to supply Christmas dinners on Christmas Day for those who are struggling. 

Man arrested after gaming laptops worth £37k stolen in business park burglary

Thursday, December 22, 2022Friday, December 23, 2022

A 52-year-old man has been arrested in London on suspicion of burglary after a break-in at a unit on Dyffryn Business Park.

“As these warm hubs grow, the amount of volunteers grow, but the need is also growing”

Wednesday, December 21, 2022Thursday, December 22, 2022

Warm hubs are opening up across Caerphilly County Borough. The Local Democracy Reporting Service’s Rhiannon James, who is based at Caerphilly Observer, visited Caerphilly Miners’ Centre for the Community – which is offering itself as a warm hub.

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