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16-year-old girl suffers face injury after bus stop attack

Thursday, June 23, 2022Thursday, June 23, 2022

The attack happened at the bus stop opposite Newbridge Comprehensive School.

More than £150k raised as Snoopy sculptures auctioned

Thursday, June 23, 2022Thursday, June 23, 2022

More than £150,000 has been raised for charity after 38 Snoopy sculptures, six of which appeared in and around Caerphilly town centre this spring, were auctioned.

“I would like to reiterate my full support for workers who are fighting for a real pay rise”

Thursday, June 23, 2022Thursday, June 23, 2022

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths voices his support for striking rail workers.

Alpine rollercoaster, new leisure centre and revamped ‘transport hub’ in council’s funding bid

Wednesday, June 22, 2022Wednesday, June 22, 2022

A forest rollercoaster and a new leisure centre are among the projects put forward by Caerphilly County Borough Council as it  bids for funding from the UK Government’s levelling-up fund.

Councillors question whether there should be designated gypsy traveller pitches

Wednesday, June 22, 2022Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Currently, there are three unauthorised sites in Caerphilly County Borough which travellers are occupying.

Work on new Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon to begin shortly

Wednesday, June 22, 2022Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Port Talbot-based contractor Andrew Scott Ltd has bene chosen to build the new Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon.

Arrest made in connection with Blackwood Market trader murder 27 years ago

Tuesday, June 21, 2022Thursday, June 23, 2022

A man wanted in connection with the murder of Blackwood Market trader Jaswant Singh Sandhu has been arrested in Pakistan.

Terraced house could be converted into four-bedroom HMO

Tuesday, June 21, 2022Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning department is expected to make a decision on the proposed plans by August 10.

Ex-Penallta youth player Dai Flanagan named new Dragons head coach

Tuesday, June 21, 2022Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Cefn Hengoed’s Dai Flanagan has been named as the new head coach of the Dragons rugby region.

Rail strikes now underway – disruption on Rhymney and Ebbw Valley lines

Tuesday, June 21, 2022Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Strike action from the RMT union is now underway, causing cancellations along the Rhymney and Ebbw Valley lines.

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