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Dewar Shield: Rhymney Valley Schools Rugby start their campaign

Thursday, January 19, 2023Thursday, January 19, 2023

Rhymney Valley Schools Rugby begin their fight to win one of the oldest schoolboy rugby trophies in the world this week. 

Funding for new leisure centre a “vote of confidence in Caerphilly”

Thursday, January 19, 2023Thursday, January 19, 2023

A total of £20 million from the UK Government’s £2.1 billion levelling-up pot has been granted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Cwmfelinfach the latest community to lose its Post Office

Thursday, January 19, 2023Thursday, January 19, 2023

The Post Office, which was located at Cwmfelinfach Pharmacy on 52 Maindee Road, closed on Wednesday, January 11.

Caerphilly gets £20m for new leisure centre as part of UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund

Thursday, January 19, 2023Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Caerphilly is set to get a new leisure centre after a £20 million application to the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund was successful.

First day of service for new trains on the Rhymney Valley line

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Transport for Wales ran the first service of its new Class 231 trains today – including journeys to and from Rhymney and Bargoed.

7.9% council tax increase approved by councillors – but final vote still pending

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Friday, January 20, 2023

The council’s budget for 2023/24 sets out how the council is going to spend its money – a total of £438 million – from April.

Dangerous Dogs Act “woefully inadequate”, MP tells Prime Minister

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Caerphilly MP Wayne David called on the UK Government to take action over dangerous dogs during Prime Minister’s Questions.

Watch a Six Nations match with two Welsh rugby legends at Rhymney RFC 

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Rhymney RFC is offering people the chance to watch a Six Nations match with two Welsh rugby ‘legends’ this March. 

Review could see community council ward boundary changes

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Wednesday, January 18, 2023

A boundary review defining community councils and their wards has been announced by Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Graig y Rhacca sinkhole being investigated by Coal Authority

Wednesday, January 18, 2023Wednesday, January 18, 2023

A mysterious sinkhole that appeared in a field in Graig y Rhacca over the weekend is being investigated by the Coal Authority.

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