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“The law is an ass” when it comes to protecting Llanbradach’s Bluebell Woods

Thursday, August 4, 2022Thursday, August 4, 2022

Bluebell Woods was dug up over the weekend to make way for a caravan site – despite no planning permission being submitted.

Inclusion scheme helps young people into work and placements

Thursday, August 4, 2022Thursday, August 4, 2022

The scheme targeted people in rural parts of Caerphilly County Borough and Blaenau Gwent, in a bid to help build confidence and self-esteem.

500 hectares in five years: What is larch disease and why is it killing our woodlands?

Thursday, August 4, 2022Friday, March 8, 2024

A further 45 hectares set to be felled in Crosskeys and Llanbradach over the coming months due to larch disease.

Bluebell field dug up without planning permission to make way for caravan site

Wednesday, August 3, 2022Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Caerphilly County Borough Council has been investigating after contractors dug up a popular bluebell field near Llanbradach.

Police use Minecraft to teach pupils about online safety

Wednesday, August 3, 2022Wednesday, August 3, 2022

The aim is to now roll the project out to more than 100 schools in the Gwent force area.

Council leader: “I am fighting your corner and we are doing everything we can to help out during these tough times”

Wednesday, August 3, 2022Wednesday, August 3, 2022

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, council leader Sean Morgan discusses the cost of living crisis, Bluebell Woods and more.

Renewed appeal into Kyle Vaughan’s murder on what would have been his 34th birthday

Wednesday, August 3, 2022Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Gwent Police has renewed its appeal to find out what happened to Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan, who has been missing for nearly a decade.

Green Flag status for five more open spaces in the borough

Wednesday, August 3, 2022Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Five more green spaces in Caerphilly County Borough have been awarded Green Flag status for 2022/23.

Cricket Catch-up: Must win games across the borough as end of season in sight

Tuesday, August 2, 2022Tuesday, August 2, 2022

It was an up and down weekend for cricket clubs across Caerphilly County Borough as four of the seven sides claimed victory in the South East Wales Cricket League.

Victims of contaminated blood scandal should be paid compensation “without delay”

Tuesday, August 2, 2022Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Victims of the contaminated blood scandal should be paid compensation “without delay,” the chair of an inquiry into the scandal has demanded.

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