Roadworks which caused school run gridlock yesterday afternoon in Penyrheol were caused by emergency works to repair a collapsed water pipe.
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Tributes paid after primary school teacher’s passing
Katie Morris, who taught Year 1 pupils at Ty Sign school in Risca, died on October 11. Her funeral was held on Friday, October 21, with the school moving an inset day so her colleagues could attend.
Pollution found in river for third time in two months
An NRW investigation into two other pollution incidents in the Nant yr Aber river within the last two months is currently ongoing.
Wife dies just two days after celebrating 60th anniversary with husband
A long-serving former headteacher at the old St Ilan School in Caerphilly and his wife have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.
Councillor says decision to create two new senior officer posts is a “slap in the face”
Blackwood’s independent councillor Nigel Dix has hit out at Caerphilly County Borough Council’s decision to create two new senior officer jobs.
Around 100 protesters call on council to improve safety on Wyllie bends
A sign held by a bereaved grandfather read a “weak fence for a weak council” as he called on Caerphilly County Borough Council to improve safety measures on the Wyllie bends.
Dominant bonus-point win for Cross Keys to continue strong start to season
A dominant Cross Keys side scored five tries as they beat Glamorgan Wanderers at Pandy Park on Saturday, October 22.
Arsonist who torched front door while family slept in random attack jailed
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
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
Eleven-year-old Hollie-Mai Williams has finally started in Year 7 at St Cenydd Comprehensive after weeks stuck on a waiting list.