Some have described a “toxic smell” coming from the area and concerns have been raised by councillors about pollution at the quarry.
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Car parking charges could be waived for parents during school run
Parking charges in some areas could be waived during school pick-up and drop-off times, Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed.
12-year-old boy “lucky” after being hit by car
Connor Ballett was hit along the pedestrian crossing on Nantgarw Road, next to the Piccadilly pub.
‘Big darts tournament’ in Rhymney this January
Rhymney RFC is hosting a ‘big darts tournament’ on January 14 with £700 of prize money on offer in total for competitors.
Cwtsh: helping communities embrace wellbeing
Cwtsh activities are up and running again in the upper Rhymney valley and aim to bring a preventative approach health and wellbeing.
Hall’s 100-year celebrations to get underway with first film screening in half a century
A new projector has been fitted at Bedwas Workmen’s Hall as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations.
Man, 79, released from hospital after Blackwood High Street attack
A 79-year-old man who was attacked on Blackwood High Street last week has been released from hospital.
Competition win for Abertysswg rugby team will make ‘a big difference’
An Abertysswg youth rugby team has won a nationwide competition worth £2k which will make a ‘big difference’.
More than 250 households living in temporary accommodation in borough
A Plaid Cymru councillor has questioned whether vulnerable people are receiving adequate support, with 251 households living in temporary accommodation.
Death of man found unresponsive near roundabout not being treated as suspicious
The man was found near the Full Moon roundabout, with Gwent Police called at around 3.40pm on Friday, December 30.