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Price beats rising star to win fifth title of the year

Monday, November 7, 2022Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Darts star Gerwyn Price beat 20-year-old Gian van Veen to win the Players Championship 29 in Barnsley.

Rail services reinstated after strike called off

Monday, November 7, 2022Monday, November 7, 2022

Transport for Wales has said most of its services have been reinstated from Monday, November 7 after strike action by the RMT union was called off.

Community clears fly-tipping so bonfire can go-ahead safely

Friday, November 4, 2022Friday, November 4, 2022

Fly-tipping had threatened Lansbury Park’s annual bonfire, but the community pulled together and cleared it.

Rail services to remain cancelled despite strike action being called off

Friday, November 4, 2022Friday, November 4, 2022

“Due to the short notice given for the cancellation of the strikes, it’s not possible for services to be reinstated on Saturday, November 5” – TfW.

Senior councillor joins calls for greyhound racing ban

Friday, November 4, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Cllr Philippa Leonard has written to the Welsh Government calling on it to review its policy on greyhound racing in Wales.

Former hair salon empty for three years could be turned into cafe or restaurant

Friday, November 4, 2022Monday, November 7, 2022

Under delegated powers, Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning officers approved the application for the change of use at 63 Cardiff Road.

IT firm set for strongest period of growth in its 17-year history

Friday, November 4, 2022Friday, November 4, 2022

According to its CEO, Mike Parfitt, the firm’s growth is down to the industry’s need for stability amid an uncertain economic landscape.

Wi-Fi still coming to town centres despite delay

Friday, November 4, 2022Friday, November 4, 2022

The council has insisted town centre Wi-Fi is still coming to Caerphilly, Blackwood and Newbridge, despite delays.

No injuries as farm blaze tackled by fire crews

Thursday, November 3, 2022Thursday, November 3, 2022

A blaze at the Bryn Group’s Gelliargwellt Uchaf Farm, near Gelligaer, was extinguished by fire crews over the weekend.

Two charged after police chase in supermarket car park

Thursday, November 3, 2022Thursday, November 3, 2022

Two men have been charged after a police chase in the car park of Ystrad Mynach Tesco on Tuesday, November 1.

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