Church bells across Wales tolled today following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Blackwood Beach Party cancelled following death of Queen Elizabeth II
Blackwood Beach Party has been cancelled following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Blackwood Town Council has announced.
Queen Elizabeth II has died, palace announces
The United Kingdom’s longest reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, has died at Balmoral aged 96, Buckingham Palace has announced.
Asylum seekers have “integrated well with no issues” but some still in temporary accommodation
Asylum seekers from Afghanistan and Ukraine have “integrated well with no issues” in Caerphilly County Borough, but some remain in temporary accommodation.
Council sets out plans to tackle long stays in hospital beds
According to a council report, people are staying in hospital longer due to the “crisis in social care”.
Racism in Welsh cricket: Whistleblower says there’s a “reluctance to investigate”
There is a reluctance at the heart of cricket in south Wales to investigate allegations of racism, a whistleblower has told Caerphilly Observer.
New memorial for former colliery set to be unveiled
A deteriorated memorial commemorating the former Windsor Colliery in Abertridwr is being replaced with a new, redesigned one.
Dream Horse: Movie about champion racehorse gets five Bafta Cymru nominations
Dream Horse has been nominated in the Best Actor; Feature Television/Film, Make Up and Hair; Photography and Lighting: Fiction; and Sound categories.
College names ex-Cardiff City star as new principal
Jonathan Morgan, who made 70 appearances for the Bluebirds before injury cut short his career in 1996, has been appointed to the top job at Coleg y Cymoedd.
Cannabis cultivation seized by police in raid
Police have carried out yet another cannabis raid in Caerphilly County Borough- this time in Abertridwr.