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New memorial for former colliery set to be unveiled

Thursday, September 8, 2022Thursday, September 8, 2022

A deteriorated memorial commemorating the former Windsor Colliery in Abertridwr is being replaced with a new, redesigned one.

Dream Horse: Movie about champion racehorse gets five Bafta Cymru nominations

Wednesday, September 7, 2022Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Dream Horse has been nominated in the Best Actor; Feature Television/Film, Make Up and Hair; Photography and Lighting: Fiction; and Sound categories.

College names ex-Cardiff City star as new principal

Wednesday, September 7, 2022Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Jonathan Morgan, who made 70 appearances for the Bluebirds before injury cut short his career in 1996, has been appointed to the top job at Coleg y Cymoedd.

Cannabis cultivation seized by police in raid

Wednesday, September 7, 2022Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Police have carried out yet another cannabis raid in Caerphilly County Borough- this time in Abertridwr.

Council projects £1.4m overspend on social services

Tuesday, September 6, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Caerphilly County Borough Council is expected to exceed its social services budget by £1.4 million this year.

Senior Gwent Police officers dismissed over gross misconduct

Tuesday, September 6, 2022Thursday, September 8, 2022

Chief Superintendent Marc Budden and Chief Inspector Paul Staniforth have been dismissed, while Mark Warrender, a former chief superintendent with the force retired before the outcome of the disciplinary.

11-year-old desperate to start comprehensive school but stuck on waiting list

Tuesday, September 6, 2022Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Eleven-year-old Hollie-Mai Williams was hoping to have started comprehensive school this week, but is instead being home schooled while stuck on a waiting list.

Royal Mail strikes set to go ahead this week with no agreement in sight

Tuesday, September 6, 2022Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Talks between union leaders and the Royal Mail took place last night, according to south east Wales branch manager for the CWU, Jason Richards.

What’s the deal with free school meals as pupils head back to classrooms?

Tuesday, September 6, 2022Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Pupils are returning to school this week following the summer holidays, but what’s the deal with free school meals?

New chief executive begins role at health board

Monday, September 5, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Nicola Prygodzicz has started in her role as the new CEO of Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

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