Hafodyrynys Road, near Crumlin, previously recorded the highest levels of nitrogen dioxide in the UK, outside of London.
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Church opens mobile coffee shop to tackle food waste
Throughout the pandemic, The Parish Trust has been running a foodbank – now it is running a mobile coffee shop to tackle food waste.
Stagecoach drivers in Blackwood to strike after talks fail
Stagecoach drivers based in Blackwood will be striking over a pay dispute after talks fail.
School rebuild, new pupil referral unit and merger plans move step closer
The council’s cabinet has agreed to put the three proposals to a consultation.
New community hall rejected by council cabinet after residents’ opposition
Plans for a new community hall in Ty Sign, Risca have been rejected by the council’s cabinet following opposition from residents.
Two new respite centres to be built on former school site
The new centres, one of which will be for children while the other will be for adults, will come at a cost of more than £4.6 million.
64-year-old to run half marathon after brother’s heart attack
In 2018, Phil Fiander’s brother Dave had a heart attack. He made a recovery and is back in work – but things could have been different.
Three people from Caerphilly area arrested in county lines operation
Three people have been arrested in early-morning warrants as part of an operation to tackle county lines.
National Lottery award for volunteer who spearheaded campaign to turn Miners’ Hospital into community centre
Caerphilly Miners’ Centre secretary Katherine Hughes has been presented a National Lottery Award by singer Cerys Matthews.
Two arrested during Gwent Police road safety operation
Two drivers were arrested during a one-day police operation focussing on road safety.
