Senghenydd RFC’s Under-16s have launched the Universal Colliery Cup — a new annual memorial match honouring the 440 men and boys who died in the Senghenydd Mining Disaster of 1913.
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Long-serving councillor honoured at Plaid Cymru party conference
Llanbradach’s Colin Mann, who first became a councillor in 1977, was presented with a special contribution award at the Plaid Cymru party conference.
No decision yet on public toilet reopening after summer trial
A trial reopening of public toilets in a Newport park has concluded, with no decision yet on making the move permanent.
Caerphilly farm among three illegal waste sites as Bridgend man ordered to repay £322,500
A Bridgend man who dumped nearly 2,600 tonnes of contaminated waste at sites in Caerphilly, Cowbridge and Dolgellau has been ordered to repay £322,500 under the Proceeds of Crime Act following his conviction last year.
Larger turbine blades proposed for wind farm
Turbine blade sizes could be increased at a proposed wind farm potentially capable of powering 81,000 homes.
National Library on high alert over cyber attacks
Wales’ digital treasures, viewed 1.5 billion times, face a threat similar to a “catastrophic” cyber attack that left part of the British Library’s website offline for two years.
Plans for 17 new homes finally get thumbs up
Proposals for 17 new homes in Abertridwr have won planning permission following an agreement over affordable housing.
Caerphilly Sport Awards 2025 finalists announced
The finalists for this year’s Caerphilly Sport Awards have been announced, celebrating exceptional contributions from players, coaches, volunteers, and clubs across the borough.
Church and hall could be transformed into two new homes
A church and its hall in Deri could be converted into two new homes, according to new proposals submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Five flats proposed for space above shop
A shop owner in Ystrad Mynach has applied for planning permission to build five flats above his premises.