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Four in court after police drug raids

Wednesday, October 20, 2021Wednesday, October 20, 2021

A quantity of drugs, cash, high-value bikes, a moped and multiple phones were seized by police on Tuesday, October 12.

Gymnasts win gold at disability championships

Wednesday, October 20, 2021Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Bethany Paull, 20, and Mia Stockley, 12, both from Valleys Gymnastics Academy, both won gold at the 2021 Disability British Championships.

Bargoed extend unbeaten run, Bedwas defeated

Tuesday, October 19, 2021Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Bargoed remain unbeaten this season after beating Maesteg Harlequins, while Bedwas fell away to Trebanos.

‘Just sat on a pile of money’ – council criticised over £180m reserves

Tuesday, October 19, 2021Tuesday, October 19, 2021

During a special council meeting on October 14, it was revealed the council has more than £180m in useable reserves.

Councillor calls for tax on second homes to be doubled

Tuesday, October 19, 2021Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Cllr John Roberts said Caerphilly County Borough Council should follow the lead of councils in Swansea, Gwynedd and Pembrokeshire.

Independent commission to look at Wales’ place in UK and future of Welsh democracy

Tuesday, October 19, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Committee co-chair Professor Laura McAllister said: “We’ll think boldly and radically about all potential options for the future of Wales, in the context of the increasing pressure on the union.”

Road closes for five weeks due to drainage works

Monday, October 18, 2021Monday, October 18, 2021

Groes-Faen Terrace Road, up to the junction with Factory Road, closed on Monday, October 18.

Three men released under investigation after car crash

Monday, October 18, 2021Monday, October 18, 2021

The A468 between the Bridge End Inn and Bryn y Fran Avenue closed for nearly 11 hours after the crash.

Racer battles to ninth-place finish after “freak” puncture in qualifying

Monday, October 18, 2021Monday, October 18, 2021

Caerphilly racer Graham Cole battled through to earn a ninth-place finish at the Nogaro circuit in southern France last weekend.

When are Stagecoach drivers going on strike and what services will be affected?

Monday, October 18, 2021Monday, October 18, 2021

Stagecoach drivers based in Blackwood are to go on strike this week over a pay dispute.Drivers represented by Unite the Union and based out of Cwmbran, Blackwood and Brynmawr depots want a…

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