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Islwyn constituency, not Caerphilly, to merge with Newport West under revised boundary changes

Wednesday, October 19, 2022Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Original proposals to break up the Caerphilly parliamentary constituency and merge it with Newport West have been shelved.

Street lights on “preference” for Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner

Tuesday, October 18, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Gwent’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has said it would be his “preference” for the street lights to be switched on in Caerphilly County Borough.

Welsh Government consultation into cost of school uniforms

Tuesday, October 18, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Are school logos on uniform necessary? That’s the question being put to schools as part of a Welsh Government consultation into the cost of uniform.

Council leader accuses Plaid Cymru of ‘accepting xenophobia’ as group leader investigated

Tuesday, October 18, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

A complaint against the council’s opposition leader, Cllr Lindsay Whittle, is being investigated by Plaid Cymru officials.

Wife’s plea to help fund husband’s brain tumour treatment

Monday, October 17, 2022Monday, October 17, 2022

A plumber and keen footballer, 34-year-old husband and father-of-one, Owain James, has been diagnosed with an incurable brain tumour.

Ten-try Bargoed cruise into next round of cup with 68-0 victory

Monday, October 17, 2022Monday, October 17, 2022

Bargoed scored ten tries in a 68-0 dismantling of Tata Steel in the WRU Championship Cup to advance to the second round.

Bedwas overturn 15-point deficit to reach cup second round

Monday, October 17, 2022Monday, October 17, 2022

Bedwas are into the second round of the WRU Championship Cup after overturning a 15-point deficit to beat Maesteg Harlequins away.

Former high street tanning salon could become cafe diner

Friday, October 14, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

A former tanning salon on Blackwood High Street could be turned into a “trendy” café diner, if plans are approved.

Dates confirmed for Christmas markets and light switch-ons

Friday, October 14, 2022Friday, October 14, 2022

Bargoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly and Ystrad Mynach will all play host to a variety of Christmas activities in the coming months.

Comedy nights for Velindre as ‘Wales Stands Up’ heads to the borough

Friday, October 14, 2022Friday, October 14, 2022

Bedwas Workmen’s Hall and Caerphilly’s The Green Lady pub are hosting comedy nights in support of Velindre Cancer Centre this weekend.

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