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Town to get new Post Office three years after previous one closed

Friday, December 16, 2022Friday, December 16, 2022

A new Post Office is set to open in Aberbargoed next month – three years after the previous one closed.

Decision on church demolition deferred by councillors

Friday, December 16, 2022Friday, December 16, 2022

Councillors raised concerns about the lack of parking provision in the planning application.

Independent road safety review on Wyllie Bends to be carried out

Friday, December 16, 2022Friday, December 16, 2022

There will be an independent road safety study of the Wyllie bends in February 2023, Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed.

Wallball club looking to put Wales and Nelson on the map

Friday, December 16, 2022Friday, December 16, 2022

Wales’ only wallball club is representing the sport on the international stage as secretary promises the ‘best is yet to come’.

‘It’s astounding’: gift-giving spirit is alive and well in the Parish of Pontlottyn with Fochriw

Thursday, December 15, 2022Thursday, December 15, 2022

The Parish of Pontlottyn with Fochriw is running a gift-giving programme and donations have been received from the congregation and the community.

6.5% council rent hike approved by senior councillors

Thursday, December 15, 2022Friday, December 16, 2022

From April 2023, the current average rent would increase by £6.10 per week, from £93.80 to £99.90 per week, over 52 weeks.

Union raises concerns over council changes to staff working from home

Thursday, December 15, 2022Thursday, December 15, 2022

Caerphilly County Borough Council is changing the way council staff work from home, the amount of annual leave days they receive, and how they claim travel expenses.

Boxing club given eviction notice just a month after opening

Thursday, December 15, 2022Thursday, December 15, 2022

After months of hard work getting up and running, Hari’s Boxing Club in Penyrheol now faces an uncertain future.

Abertysswg children warned about the dangers of frozen water after several were seen walking across an icy pond

Thursday, December 15, 2022Thursday, December 15, 2022

Children in Abertysswg have been warned about the dangers of ice after several were seen walking across an icy pond.

Around 500 Christmas gifts given out thanks to volunteers’ efforts

Thursday, December 15, 2022Thursday, December 15, 2022

Around 500 Christmas gifts have been given out to children in the Aber Valley thanks to the efforts of a small group of volunteers.

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