As children return to school, a Caerphilly mum has taken it upon herself to set up a uniform exchange scheme to help bring “huge” costs down for parents.
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Title hopefuls Bargoed RFC defeated in season opener
Title contenders Bargoed began their campaign in the WRU National Championship with a defeat at Neath.
Season underway as Bedwas open with a “classic game of two halves”
The Welsh Rugby Union Admiral Championship kicked off this weekend with Bedwas RFC hosting Glamorgan Wanderers at the Bridgefield.
River pollution “ceased” but investigation still ongoing
Natural Resources Wales has confirmed the river pollution in the Nant yr Aber has “ceased” but investigations continue.
Housing waits “frankly not good enough” but cabinet member insists situation “is not unique to Caerphilly”
A Plaid Cymru councillor has said the number of people on the council’s housing waiting list is “not good enough” – but the cabinet member responsible says the situation “is not unique to Caerphilly”.
Ladies bowls club set to represent Wales on international stage after underdog run
“We were total underdogs. For little old Ynysddu to win this competing against international players was amazing.”
Council running advice and support sessions to help residents with cost of living crisis
Residents are being offered advice and support sessions as bills continue to rise and the cost of living crisis deepens.
Police and Crime Commissioner: “Caerphilly remains an extremely safe place to live and visit”
Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert discusses the fatal shooting of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool, community safety sessions and more.
Blackwood Beach Party returns this month
On Saturday, September 10, Blackwood High Street will be transformed into an urban beach party with plentiful sand, deckchairs and buckets and spades to keep the whole family entertained.
Gas road works delayed after residents would have been ‘trapped’ in their street
Work by Wales and West Utilities to upgrade gas pipes in Blackwood has been delayed after residents voiced concerns they would be trapped in their street.