Potential plans to build “much needed” affordable homes and a shop on the site of a former pub in Pontllanfraith have emerged.
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Newbridge billionaire tycoon is Wales’ fourth richest person, according to Rich List
Computer tycoon Sir Terry Matthews OBE is the fourth richest person in Wales, according to the 2022 Sunday Times Rich List.
Abercarn Scouts celebrate first in-person award ceremony since pandemic
Abercarn Scouts celebrated their first face-to-face annual awards ceremony since Covid, with nine top honours handed out.
More silverware for Bargoed as Bulls win Mid District Cup
Bargoed got their hands on another piece of silverware after beating Ystrad Rhondda to win the Mid District Cup.
Caerphilly County Borough Council appoints new leader following election
Nelson councillor Sean Morgan has been appointed the new leader of Labour-led Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Lloyds Bank confirms its Ystrad Mynach branch will close later this year
Lloyds Bank says the decision is due to a fall in the number of people using the branch.
First Minister confirms new direct bus service to Grange Hospital
A new direct bus service connecting Blackwood and Newbridge to the Grange University Hospital is set to be on the road within the next few weeks.
Community grant funding should be “easier to access”
Grant funding from Caerphilly County Borough Council to small groups and charities should be easier to access, according to a group representing the voluntary sector.
Why did Plaid Cymru make gains in the St Cattwg ward?
The St Cattwg ward, along with the Ynysddu ward, were the only wards in which the ruling Labour group lost seats at this month’s council elections.
Football club covers distance from Caerphilly to Kyiv to raise more than £2.5k for Ukraine
Players and coaches at Cwrt Rawlin Football Club have raised more than £2,500 for Ukraine – by collectively walking, running and cycling the distance from Caerphilly to Kyiv.