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Senedd Election voter registration deadline fast approaching

Tuesday, April 13, 2021Friday, April 23, 2021

For the first time since devolution, people aged 16 and 17 in Wales will be able to vote at this year’s Senedd Election.

75-year-old half way through 874-mile charity fundraiser

Tuesday, April 13, 2021Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Retired solicitor David Ellis, 75, has walked more than 450 miles this year – and has raised more than £2,000 for the new breast care unit at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr.

LS Lowry’s napkin sketch of Nelson handball court to be sold at auction

Tuesday, April 13, 2021Tuesday, April 13, 2021

A sketch of Nelson’s handball court on a napkin by the artist LS Lowry will be auctioned later this week.

Investigation into possible plastic contamination underway at quarry

Monday, April 12, 2021Monday, April 12, 2021

Natural Resources Wales has started an investigation into possible contamination at the quarry bund operated by the Bryn Group near Gelligaer.

Is part of Ystrad Mynach moving to Llanbradach? Is Ynysddu merging with Crosskeys?

Monday, April 12, 2021Monday, April 12, 2021

A decision to redraw the electoral map of Caerphilly County Borough Council has been delayed until after the Senedd election in May.

More than £5k raised for new breast care unit after month of fundraising

Monday, April 12, 2021Monday, April 12, 2021

A month of fundraising, held in memory of Cefn Hengoed resident Lyn Cushing, has raised more than £5k for the new breast care unit in Ystrad Mynach.

Who’s on the regional list for this year’s Senedd Elections?

Monday, April 12, 2021Friday, April 23, 2021

Which candidates will be standing for election in the South Wales East regional seat? A full explanation of who is standing and how regional Senedd Members are elected.

Candidates confirmed for upcoming Senedd Election

Friday, April 9, 2021Friday, April 23, 2021

Candidates standing in the three constituencies within Caerphilly County Borough have all been officially confirmed.

Tributes paid after death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, aged 99

Friday, April 9, 2021Monday, April 12, 2021

Tributes have been paid following the passing of the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip.

The Canadian airman downed on Caerphilly Mountain during World War II

Friday, April 9, 2021Friday, April 9, 2021

Sergeant Ivan Raymond Trafford, of the Canadian Royal Air Force, crashed and died on Caerphilly Mountain in 1941. He would have turned 100 this April.

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