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Record number of visitors as Caerphilly Food Festival returns after two-year absence

Tuesday, May 10, 2022Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Nearly 14,000 visitors descended on Caerphilly town centre over the weekend as the Caerphilly Food Festival returned from a two-year hiatus.

Increase in Senedd Members and changes to how we elect them – how would it work?

Tuesday, May 10, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The proposals include reforms to the way Senedd Members are elected, the number of Senedd Members and changes to constituency boundaries.

Anger after gravestones stolen from churchyard

Tuesday, May 10, 2022Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Police are investigating after several gravestones and stone slabs were stolen from a churchyard in Bedwellty over the weekend.

Deputy leader to stand for re-election to role – but rules himself out of leadership contention

Tuesday, May 10, 2022Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Councillor Jamie Pritchard has announced he is standing for re-election as Deputy Leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Senedd Member hits out at council leadership following election

Monday, May 9, 2022Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Caerphilly MS Hefin David has blamed the corporate side of the council for the loss of two Labour councillors in the St Cattwg ward.

Council Elections 2022: Community council results

Monday, May 9, 2022Monday, May 9, 2022

Who has been elected to community and town councils across Caerphilly County Borough?

Bargoed clinch WRU National Championship title with bonus-point win over Trebanos

Monday, May 9, 2022Monday, May 9, 2022

Bargoed clinched the WRU National Championship title with a bonus-point win over Trebanos on the weekend.

Award nomination for councillor after bowel cancer awareness work

Monday, May 9, 2022Monday, May 9, 2022

Blackwood councillor Kevin Etheridge was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2019, aged 60.

Caerphilly teenager killed in car crash

Monday, May 9, 2022Wednesday, May 11, 2022

An 18-year-old man from Caerphilly has died after a car crash in Monmouthshire on Sunday.

Caerphilly Council Elections 2022: Results round-up

Saturday, May 7, 2022Saturday, May 7, 2022

Labour retained its majority on Caerphilly County Borough Council, but the leader lost her seat to the Independents – here’s the round-up of the 2022 election results.

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