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Arsonist who torched front door while family slept in random attack jailed

Monday, October 24, 2022Monday, October 24, 2022

Mark Saunders, 36, targeted a random front door on Attlee Court, Caerphilly, while under the influence of alcohol and drugs.

Losing bonus-point for Bedwas as Maesteg get revenge for cup knockout

Monday, October 24, 2022Monday, October 24, 2022

Bedwas have suffered a 9-3 National Championship defeat away to Maesteg Harlequins – a week after knocking them out the cup.

Girl, 11, finally starts comprehensive school after weeks on waiting list

Friday, October 21, 2022Friday, October 21, 2022

Eleven-year-old Hollie-Mai Williams has finally started in Year 7 at St Cenydd Comprehensive after weeks stuck on a waiting list.

Community heroes honoured at voluntary service awards

Friday, October 21, 2022Friday, October 21, 2022

Volunteers from across Caerphilly County Borough have been recognised at the annual Gwent Association of Voluntary Organisations (GAVO) awards.

Council plans for two new senior officer positions approved

Friday, October 21, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Senior councillors have approved plans to create two senior officer positions at a cost of nearly £300,000.

Senior councillors approve £750k funding for regeneration projects across borough

Thursday, October 20, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

More than £750,000 has been approved to fund regeneration projects across Caerphilly County Borough, including the new market plans.

Committee linking residents and firm behind controversial quarry re-established

Thursday, October 20, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

The quarry has caused tension in Gelligaer, Nelson and Penybryn due to concerns about dust, noise pollution, and lorry movements.

“Who should own your community? It’s a question that sounds simple, but the answer is really quite complicated”

Thursday, October 20, 2022Thursday, October 20, 2022

South Wales East Senedd Member Delyth Jewell talks about the destruction of Bluebell Woods and how it could have been avoided in her latest blog.

“Unacceptable” – ambulances’ lengthy hospital waits revealed

Thursday, October 20, 2022Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Monthly average ambulance waits of 2,000 hours outside the Grange hospital have been branded “unacceptable” by a Senedd Member.

Dog charities launch campaign to stop further development of Wales’ only greyhound racing stadium

Wednesday, October 19, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Two dog rescue charities have launched a campaign to prevent further development of Wales’ only Greyhound racing stadium in Ystrad Mynach.

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