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Green Flag status for five more open spaces in the borough

Wednesday, August 3, 2022Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Five more green spaces in Caerphilly County Borough have been awarded Green Flag status for 2022/23.

Cricket Catch-up: Must win games across the borough as end of season in sight

Tuesday, August 2, 2022Tuesday, August 2, 2022

It was an up and down weekend for cricket clubs across Caerphilly County Borough as four of the seven sides claimed victory in the South East Wales Cricket League.

Victims of contaminated blood scandal should be paid compensation “without delay”

Tuesday, August 2, 2022Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Victims of the contaminated blood scandal should be paid compensation “without delay,” the chair of an inquiry into the scandal has demanded.

Thousands to be spent addressing Blackwood’s antisocial behaviour problem

Tuesday, August 2, 2022Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Gwent Police has been given around three quarters of a million pounds from the Home Office – with a portion of that set to be spent tackling antisocial behaviour in Blackwood.

Aaron Ramsey completes surprise move to French side OGC Nice

Tuesday, August 2, 2022Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Caerphilly-born Wales star Aaron Ramsey has found a new club following his release from Juventus.

Officers meet child they helped deliver at police station nine years ago

Monday, August 1, 2022Monday, August 1, 2022

Nine years ago, Sara Jones gave birth to baby Imogen at Blackwood Police Station with help from two police officers.

Investigation into bluebell field destruction underway

Monday, August 1, 2022Monday, August 1, 2022

Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed officers are investigating the destruction caused to a bluebell field near Llanbradach.

Climate change garden unveiled thanks to volunteer efforts

Monday, August 1, 2022Wednesday, August 3, 2022

The new climate change garden at Caerphilly Miners’ Centre has been awarded Green Flag status by Keep Wales Tidy.

Car parking charges in town centres could be brought back

Friday, July 29, 2022Friday, July 29, 2022

Since June 2020, parking in council-owned car parks has been free, with the aim of boosting town centre trade following lockdown restrictions.

Post Office closure likely to be permanent, postmaster says

Friday, July 29, 2022Friday, July 29, 2022

This week, it was announced that the Post Office at the Premier store on Exchange Road will close “temporarily” from October. However, its postmaster has said the closure will likely be permanent.

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