Hayley Thomas, who founded the Blackwood-based homelessness charity HCT, has spoken of her recent Freeman of the City of London award.
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Karate club wins a record 47 medals in World Championships
A family-run karate club has represented Wales at the world championships, finishing third out of 26 competing nations.
Mother speaks of pride at son’s role in Queen’s state funeral
A mother whose son serves with the Royal Welsh has told of the pride she felt when her son took part in the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
Cardiff City supporters’ foodbank collection to support those in need in Rhymney valley
Cardiff City Supporters Trust will be collecting donations for Rhymney Valley Foodbank on October 29
Burger King will not be returning to Caerphilly town centre after plans refused
In May, a planning application was submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council to change the Game store in Castle Court Shopping Centre into the fast-food chain.
Controversial Ruperra Castle changes approved despite backlash
Controversial plans to build flats on the Ruperra Castle Estate have been approved by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee.
Winding House Museum awarded for its education programmes
The Winding House Museum in New Tredegar has received a Sandford Award for its education programmes.
Primary school pupils reopen community bistro for first time since pandemic
Ty’n y Wern Primary School in Trethomas has reopened its community bistro, which was going “from strength-to-strength” before pandemic.
“He was proud of his community, his country and the Senedd” – memorial service held in honour of late MS
A memorial service for the late Senedd Member Mohammad Asghar has been held at the Senedd.
Plans to expand Trinity Fields School expected to go ahead – but rugby pitch will be spared
Original plans to expand the special needs school would have seen the adjacent rugby pitch, used by Penallta RFC, sacrificed.