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13-year-old boy released under investigation after firearms officers called to school

Wednesday, May 3, 2023Thursday, May 4, 2023

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

Welsh Government pledge to reform “regressive” council tax system

Wednesday, May 3, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Proposed council tax reforms will make the system fairer and more progressive, the Welsh Government’s minister for finance and local government has said.

Choir to perform for King and country at coronation

Wednesday, May 3, 2023Thursday, May 4, 2023

Sixteen members of Caerphilly Male Voice Choir will be singing at the coronation concert at Windsor Castle on Sunday May 7.

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.

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