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Laura Anne Jones MS: “Labour wants more jobs for the boys and not more scrutiny of their actions”

Wednesday, July 6, 2022Wednesday, July 6, 2022

South Wales East Senedd Member Laura Anne Jones hits out at Welsh Labour over plans to expand the Senedd.

Ukraine ‘super sponsor’ scheme to remain on hold

Wednesday, July 6, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The scheme, which was launched in March, has so far seen more than 4,000 visas issued to people fleeing the war in Ukraine.

Cwmcarn Forest Drive marks one year since reopening with ceremony

Wednesday, July 6, 2022Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Last summer, the drive finally reopened to the public, but Covid restrictions were still in place – meaning an opening ceremony had to be delayed.

Recycling firm owner has conviction for fly-tipping quashed

Tuesday, July 5, 2022Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Gareth Kemp, of Kemp Contractors Limited, has been cleared of fly-tipping on Eglwysilan Common near Abertridwr.

Man arrested after two lorries crash on industrial estate

Tuesday, July 5, 2022Tuesday, July 5, 2022

The 46-year-old was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and remains in police custody.

Human cannonball stunt goes wrong at American Circus – council investigating

Tuesday, July 5, 2022Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Instead of landing safely on a net, he crashed onto a metal rail along the perimeter of the circus ring.

Maxime Cinema bans customers doing #gentleminions trend

Tuesday, July 5, 2022Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Blackwood’s Maxime Cinema has banned customers wearing suits from screenings of Minions: The Rise of Gru.

Half a million pounds worth of cannabis seized in police raid

Tuesday, July 5, 2022Tuesday, July 5, 2022

More than 1,000 cannabis plants worth around half a million pounds have been seized by police in Aberbargoed.

Cricket catch-Up: High scoring affairs as teams return to action after washout

Monday, July 4, 2022Monday, July 4, 2022

After rain disrupted play around most of the county borough last weekend, cricket returned once more as Week 10 saw some high scoring affairs.

Playground torched by “mindless vandals” targeted for a second time this year

Monday, July 4, 2022Monday, July 4, 2022

“It’s a delightful area where a lot of money has been spent to upgrade it. You wonder whether or not it is money well spent on a facility, when it seems people get enjoyment out of destroying it.”

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