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“Happy” and “loving” – tributes paid to grandmother and granddaughter killed in car crash

Thursday, July 28, 2022Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Denise Hughes, 79, and Justine Hughes, 30, died at the scene of the crash, which happened on Fochriw Road on Tuesday, July 19.

Juventus announce Ramsey exit as Wales star looks for new club

Thursday, July 28, 2022Thursday, July 28, 2022

Italian giants Juventus have announced Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey has left the club after his contract was terminated.

Residents swarm to support bowls club following councillors’ ‘use it or lose it’ plea

Thursday, July 28, 2022Thursday, July 28, 2022

Earlier this month, Penmaen councillors Roy Saralis and Jim Sadler called on residents to join Oakdale bowls team.

Could an ‘eco hub’ hold the key to the future for Caerphilly?

Thursday, July 28, 2022Thursday, July 28, 2022

Resident Lynn Gazal has led efforts to form a community interest company to get the fledgling scheme off the ground.

Council to boost funding for small care homes in attempt to prevent closures

Thursday, July 28, 2022Thursday, July 28, 2022

This follows concerns from the care homes that they will not be able to pay energy bills, food bills, or pay their staff the ‘real living wage’.

£250k plans for new bowls pavilion and cadets base backed by senior councillors

Wednesday, July 27, 2022Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Senior councillors have unanimously agreed to put more than £250,000 towards a new bowls pavilion and cadets base in Caerphilly.

Infected blood scandal victim hits out at UK Government over lack of certainty over payments

Wednesday, July 27, 2022Wednesday, July 27, 2022

A man who was gravely ill as a child after receiving contaminated blood has criticised the UK Government over uncertainty surrounding payments to infected blood scandal victims.

Day centre users to be asked for their views as part of council review

Wednesday, July 27, 2022Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Consultants Hugh Irwin Associates, known as HiCo, have been commissioned by the council to undertake the “values-based” review.

The 16-year-old representing Wales in both football and athletics

Wednesday, July 27, 2022Wednesday, July 27, 2022

At the age of just 16, Caitlin Seaborne has represented Wales in both football and athletics – and has enjoyed recent successes in both.

Councillors’ two-hour bus journey to the Grange

Tuesday, July 26, 2022Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Cllr Charlotte Bishop, the Plaid Cymru deputy group leader on Caerphilly County Borough Council, and Penyrheol councillor Steve Skivens put bus services to the test after receiving a number of complaints from residents.

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