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Woman accused of murder due to face trial in January – but can’t get legal representation

Thursday, July 21, 2022Friday, July 22, 2022

Rebecca Press, 31, of Second Avenue, Trecenydd, is charged with killing 57-year-old Richard Ash.

“Not many people really believed this would even be possible” – Ukrainian refugee in Caerphilly shares experience of war

Wednesday, July 20, 2022Thursday, July 21, 2022

On February 24, Yulia Bond’s life was turned upside down when Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine.

Mother and grandmother killed in car crash near Fochriw

Wednesday, July 20, 2022Thursday, July 28, 2022

A mother and daughter were killed in a car crash near Fochriw yesterday in which a three-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man were also seriously injured.

Woman appears at court charged with murder

Wednesday, July 20, 2022Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Rebecca Press, of Second Avenue, Trecenydd, appeared at Newport Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, July 20.

Trecenydd woman charged with murder after man found dead in Elliots Town

Tuesday, July 19, 2022Tuesday, July 19, 2022

A murder investigation was launched after a 57-year-old man was found dead at a property in Elliots Town, near New Tredegar.

Training company Educ8 receives visit from Princess Royal

Tuesday, July 19, 2022Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, has paid a visit to Tredomen-based training firm Educ8.

More than 5,500 on council house waiting list – what is being done to address this?

Tuesday, July 19, 2022Tuesday, July 19, 2022

More than 5,500 people are waiting to be housed by Caerphilly County Borough Council, according to latest figures from the local authority.

Antisocial behaviour an “epidemic” in town centre

Tuesday, July 19, 2022Tuesday, July 19, 2022

A Blackwood councillor has described antisocial behaviour in the town centre as an “epidemic” and is calling for tougher action to be taken.

“I love seeing people’s reaction when I start speaking Welsh” – Dutch woman awarded for language skills

Tuesday, July 19, 2022Tuesday, July 19, 2022

In 2018, Angelina Mitchell first moved to Wales. Now, she has been recognised for her Welsh language skills.

Grassfire started deliberately, fire service says

Monday, July 18, 2022Monday, July 18, 2022

A grassfire which broke out on Rudry Common on Sunday evening is believed to have been caused deliberately, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service has said.

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