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There could be as many as 200 unlicensed HMOs in borough

Friday, April 1, 2022Friday, April 1, 2022

There could be as many as 200 unlicensed HMOs in Caerphilly County Borough, according to a council planning official – but the true figure could be higher.

Fundraisers complete charity trek in aid of Machen Cricket Club

Thursday, March 31, 2022Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Machen cricketers have raised more than £1,200 for their club with a 50-mile fundraising trek from Cardiff to Brecon over four days.

Choir preparing for first concert back after Covid

Thursday, March 31, 2022Friday, April 1, 2022

Caerphilly Ladies Choir will be performing in concert for the first time since the pandemic in May.

Playground torched by “mindless vandals”

Thursday, March 31, 2022Thursday, March 31, 2022

“Tens of thousands of pounds worth of damage” has been caused by “mindless vandals” after a playground in Woodfieldside was torched.

Senior police officers’ misconduct hearing will be held in private

Wednesday, March 30, 2022Thursday, April 7, 2022

A misconduct hearing against three senior Gwent Police officers will be held in private after they and their force successfully applied to have the public and the media banned from attending.

Drug dealer “who acted as a middle man” for dedicated drug line jailed

Wednesday, March 30, 2022Wednesday, March 30, 2022

He pleaded guilty to being involved in the supply of cocaine and MDMA, as well as possession of class B drug ketamine.

Snoopy sculptures to start appearing in town with charity trail set to begin

Wednesday, March 30, 2022Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Numerous mini statues decorated by school children from across the borough will begin appearing in Caerphilly from Wednesday, March 30.

No injuries reported after three-car crash

Wednesday, March 30, 2022Wednesday, March 30, 2022

The crash caused the road between the Penrhos roundabout and St Cenydd roundabout to close for around three and a half hours on Tuesday afternoon.

Athletics club celebrates return with charity fundraising day

Tuesday, March 29, 2022Wednesday, March 30, 2022

The fundraising was held in memory of an instrumental fundraiser and supporter – Lyn Cushing – who passed away in March 2020.

Natural Resources Wales investigates new pollution in Nant Cylla, Cefn Hengoed

Tuesday, March 29, 2022Tuesday, March 29, 2022

The brook, a tributary of the Rhymney river, had only started to recover after it was left heavily polluted by oil and chemicals following a fire at Penallta Industrial Estate in September last year.

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