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Award-winning tennis club with more than 400 members shares secret to success

Thursday, September 22, 2022Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Caerphilly Tennis Club’s growth has accelerated post-pandemic thanks to the tireless efforts made by its award winning head coach, Jonathan Morgan.

Safety fencing along Wyllie bends installed after nurse’s death has ‘failed’

Wednesday, September 21, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Fencing put up to improve safety on the Wyllie bends has already failed, according to a mother whose daughter died in a crash there three years ago.

Postal strike rearranged after last week’s postponement

Wednesday, September 21, 2022Wednesday, September 21, 2022

The Communications Workers Union (CWU) has announced that Royal Mail workers will take industrial action over pay on September 28.

Did Caerphilly Council bypass planning committee over funding?

Wednesday, September 21, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

As part of its Caerphilly 2035 project – a 15 year plan to regenerate and transform the town centre – the council wants a ‘boutique hotel’ on the site.

New memorial dedicated to the former Windsor Colliery finally unveiled

Wednesday, September 21, 2022Thursday, September 22, 2022

A new memorial commemorating the former Windsor Colliery in Abertridwr has finally been unveiled – replacing the deteriorating memorial which once stood in its place.

Caerphilly veterans lay wreath to mark Queen’s funeral

Tuesday, September 20, 2022Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Members of the Caerphilly branch of the Royal Welsh Veterans Association paid their respects to The Queen by laying a wreath on the morning of her state funeral at Caerphilly town’s war memorial.

Nursery children receive letter from Queen Elizabeth II a day before her passing

Tuesday, September 20, 2022Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Back in May, nursery children in Llanbradach wrote to Queen Elizabeth II to congratulate her ahead of the platinum jubilee. But the day after the children received the letter, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch died.

Price seals World Series of Darts Finals victory in deciding leg

Tuesday, September 20, 2022Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Gerwyn Price has won the World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam, beating home favourite Dirk van Duijvenbode in the in the final.

Single-use plastics ban could be introduced in Wales

Tuesday, September 20, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

A bill banning single-use plastics is expected to be put before Senedd Members – meaning Wales could become the first country in the UK to introduce such a measure.

Inquiry into 18-year-long argument over whether a footpath is indeed a footpath

Friday, September 16, 2022Wednesday, March 15, 2023

This week a planning inquiry has looked into an 18-year-long argument over the status of a footpath in Tredomen.

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