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Man pleads guilty to manslaughter following 27-year-old’s death

Wednesday, May 3, 2023Wednesday, May 3, 2023

A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter following the death of 27-year-old Benjamin Lloyd in Abertridwr last month.

Caerphilly Food Festival attracts more than 10,000 visitors to town

Wednesday, May 3, 2023Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Caerphilly Food Festival returned for 2023 with more than 130 traders setting up stalls.

Health board calls out for building firms to help maintain its sites

Wednesday, May 3, 2023Wednesday, May 3, 2023

A call has gone out to local building firms to bid for work helping maintain hospitals and health care sites across Gwent. 

Police called to school over imitation firearm – 13-year-old arrested

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Police were called to Idris Davies School, Rhymney, after reports of a boy carrying an imitation firearm at around 1.35pm on Tuesday May 2.

Coach makes late cameo as injury-depleted Bedwas seal bonus-point win

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Bedwas head coach Stefan Sankala came onto the pitch for a two-minute cameo as his injury-ravaged side beat Trebanos.

Schools told to think about the cost of uniforms to help ease financial burden on families

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Under new statutory guidance, schools must now consider the financial impact any changes to uniforms might have on families.

Bargoed score seven tries in derby win over Bedwas

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Bargoed earned Caerphilly County Borough bragging rights after a convincing derby win over Bedwas.

Life of former Caerphilly Town Mayor to be celebrated at memorial

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Wednesday, May 3, 2023

A celebration of the life of former Caerphilly Town Mayor Lynda Paddock is to be held after her sudden passing at the age of 76.

“Have a go”: local artist exhibits work and encourages more people to be creative

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Marie Davison’s exhibition which showed at the Winding House in April, was influenced by the artist’s life.

MP renews calls for dog safety laws following third serious attack

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Thursday, May 4, 2023

On Saturday April 29, a five-month-old baby was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries following yet another dog attack in Penyrheol.

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