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Former picnic site in Abercarn given new lease of life

Wednesday, November 23, 2022Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Restoration work carried out at an Abercarn picnic site, north of Cwmcarn, is reaping positive results, thanks to efforts from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) officers and work with the local community.

“There’s a history here that you don’t necessarily know”

Wednesday, November 23, 2022Thursday, December 8, 2022

Most people wouldn’t look at a graveyard and see an opportunity. Matt Davis, the Reverend of St David’s Church in Rhymney, is not like most people. 

Family share heartbreaking story of losing their baby to help raise funds for Tŷ Hafan

Wednesday, November 23, 2022Thursday, November 24, 2022

The heartbreaking story of a baby girl who died just two days after her first birthday is the focus of a new fundraising initiative by children’s hospice Ty Hafan.

Football club closes due to a “generational shift in attitude and desire”

Tuesday, November 22, 2022Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Formed in 2015, Trecenydd FC has announced that after seven successful years in the Rhymney Valley League, it has made the difficult decision to fold.

Two Caerphilly County Borough fish and chip shops in the top ten of UK’s best

Tuesday, November 22, 2022Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Two fish and chip shops, one in Maesycwmmer and the other in Trethomas, are going head-to-head to be named the UK’s best.

Call to make council charity grant applications easier with £110,000 left unspent

Tuesday, November 22, 2022Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Just 6.2% of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s budget for charities and small groups has been spent.

Trailblazing former Plaid Cymru councillor dies aged 83

Tuesday, November 22, 2022Tuesday, November 22, 2022

A former Plaid Cymru councillor, who represented Caerphilly, has passed away at the age of 83.

Chief Inspector appeals dismissal from Gwent Police for gross misconduct

Monday, November 21, 2022Monday, November 21, 2022

A Gwent Police chief inspector who was dismissed for gross misconduct has appealed his sacking from the force.

Welsh Government’s Childcare Offer expanded to more parents

Monday, November 21, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Government’s Childcare Offer is being streamline with the launch of a new digital platform, while the scheme is expanded to more parents.

Caerphilly Indoor Market to reopen after neighbouring fire

Monday, November 21, 2022Monday, November 21, 2022

Caerphilly Indoor Market will reopen on Tuesday, November 22, after it was forced to stay closed today following a fire.

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