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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.

Caretaker saves the day with quick response after flat fire

Friday, September 16, 2022Friday, September 16, 2022

A caretaker from Bedwas Workmen’s Hall raised the alarm and banged on neighbouring flat doors after spotting the smoke.

Community rallies to save bowls club after ‘use it or lose it’ plea

Friday, September 16, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Free taster sessions have been held at Oakdale bowling green throughout September, following a use it or lose it appeal.

Wales in Bloom success for groups across Caerphilly and Ystrad Mynach

Friday, September 16, 2022Friday, September 16, 2022

Caerphilly town centre has won its first ever gold award at the Wales in Bloom competition, while Ystrad Mynach and the Morgan Jones Allotments were also among the winners.

King Charles III makes first visit to Wales since death of Queen Elizabeth II

Friday, September 16, 2022Friday, September 16, 2022

King Charles III has made his first visit to Wales since the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

“Out of our hands”: Town council defends decision to cancel Blackwood Beach Party

Thursday, September 15, 2022Thursday, September 15, 2022

Members of Blackwood Town Council have defended the decision to cancel the town’s beach party after the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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