Numerous mini statues decorated by school children from across the borough will begin appearing in Caerphilly from Wednesday, March 30.
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No injuries reported after three-car crash
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
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
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.
Drug dealer caught with £7.5k of crack cocaine handed three-year sentence
A drug dealer who was caught with £7,500 worth of crack cocaine has been handed a three-year sentence – half of which will be spent in prison.
Religious education revamp given go-ahead
The new syllabus will include topics such as philosophy, theology, sociology, psychology and anthropology from September onwards.
Long-serving councillor and chair of South Wales Fire Authority presented with MBE
A long-serving Caerphilly County Borough councillor and Chair of the South Wales Fire and Rescue Authority has been presented with his MBE.
Exhibition showcasing work of blind and partially-sighted photographers to be held in town centre
The photography group is run by one of Wales’ oldest charities, Sight Life – formerly known as the Cardiff Institute for the Blind.
Late try sees Bedwas clinch bonus-point win over Narberth
A late Dafydd Thomas try kept Bedwas in the title race with a bonus-point win over a spirited Narberth.
Ex-council boss named new High Sheriff of Gwent
Malgwyn Davies, who served as the first ever Chief Executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council, has been named High Sheriff of Gwent.