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School rebuild, new pupil referral unit and merger plans move step closer

Wednesday, October 13, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The council’s cabinet has agreed to put the three proposals to a consultation.

New community hall rejected by council cabinet after residents’ opposition

Wednesday, October 13, 2021Thursday, October 14, 2021

Plans for a new community hall in Ty Sign, Risca have been rejected by the council’s cabinet following opposition from residents.

Two new respite centres to be built on former school site

Wednesday, October 13, 2021Wednesday, October 13, 2021

The new centres, one of which will be for children while the other will be for adults, will come at a cost of more than £4.6 million.

64-year-old to run half marathon after brother’s heart attack

Wednesday, October 13, 2021Wednesday, October 13, 2021

In 2018, Phil Fiander’s brother Dave had a heart attack. He made a recovery and is back in work – but things could have been different.

Three people from Caerphilly area arrested in county lines operation

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Three people have been arrested in early-morning warrants as part of an operation to tackle county lines.

National Lottery award for volunteer who spearheaded campaign to turn Miners’ Hospital into community centre

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Caerphilly Miners’ Centre secretary Katherine Hughes has been presented a National Lottery Award by singer Cerys Matthews.

Two arrested during Gwent Police road safety operation

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Two drivers were arrested during a one-day police operation focussing on road safety.

Pay boost for councillors proposed to attract more diverse candidates

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Councillors across Wales could be in line for a £2,500 a year pay rise after next year’s election in a bid to attract candidates from “all walks of life”.

Wins for Bargoed, Bedwas and Cross Keys

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Bargoed scored eight tries in a dominant win over Ystrad Rhondda, while Bedwas crushed Tata Steel and Cross Keys scored a late winner.

Cat shot with air rifle in Gelligaer

Tuesday, October 12, 2021Tuesday, October 12, 2021

A three-year-old cat was shot with an air rifle in Gelligaer, the RSPCA has said.

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