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Aber Valley win plaudits despite Welsh Cup exit at top-flight Aberystwyth

Tuesday, September 7, 2021Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Six coaches packed with Aber Valley fans made the trip to Ceredigion, with around 600 fans cheering on the Abertridwr-based side.

Blessings for same-sex marriages approved by Church of Wales

Tuesday, September 7, 2021Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Same-sex couples will now be able to have their marriage or civil partnership blessed by the Church of Wales after new legislation was passed by the Church’s governing body.

Price to represent Wales in World Cup of Darts title defence

Tuesday, September 7, 2021Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Markham’s Gerwyn Price and Llanelli’s Jonny Clayton will be representing Wales at the World Cup of Darts.

New car park ticket machines criticised

Monday, September 6, 2021Monday, September 6, 2021

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s new car park ticket machines have been criticised for not being “flexible enough”.

Bonus-point for Bargoed after 35-7 win over Cross Keys

Monday, September 6, 2021Monday, September 6, 2021

The win marked Bargoed’s third win in three games, having already beaten both Bedwas and Cross Keys this season.

Campaigner’s bid to take council to judicial review turned down by High Court

Monday, September 6, 2021Monday, September 6, 2021

A campaigner’s bid to take Caerphilly County Borough Council to a judicial review over its decision to grant planning permission to a controversial waste plant has been rejected.

Fourth European title for Price after Hungarian Darts Trophy win

Monday, September 6, 2021Monday, September 6, 2021

Gerwyn Price has won his fourth PDC European Tour title after he beat Michael Smith 8-2 in the Hungarian Darts Trophy final on Sunday, September 5.

Former teacher jailed for sexually abusing vulnerable pupil

Friday, September 3, 2021Friday, September 3, 2021

Anthony Preece, 75, formerly of Graig y Rhacca, was a teacher at Bedwas Comprehensive School when he abused the pupil.

“Large amount” of oil and petrol spills into brook after scrapyard fire

Friday, September 3, 2021Friday, June 27, 2025

A brook has been left heavily polluted in the aftermath of a large fire at a scrapyard on Penallta Industrial Estate.

Autism hub looking to reach out to more people as Covid restrictions eased

Friday, September 3, 2021Friday, September 17, 2021

Autistic Minds opened its new hub in September last year, but now coronavirus restrictions have eased, it’s hoping to reach out to more people.

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