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Tommy Cooper: 100 years since the birth of Caerphilly-born comedy great

Friday, March 19, 2021Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Caerphilly-born comic great Tommy Cooper was born on this day 100 years ago.

17-year-old girl reported missing found

Friday, March 19, 2021Monday, March 22, 2021

Alice Laws, 17, from Abercarn, has been found safely after being reported missing.

Caerphilly Council agrees £110,700 settlement with sacked chief executive to avoid tribunal

Friday, March 19, 2021Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Eight years after he was first suspended by Caerphilly County Borough Council and 17 months after he was fired, the local authority’s former chief executive Anthony O’Sullivan has walked away with a final pay-off of £110,700.

Caerphilly man one of six arrested after series of drug raids

Thursday, March 18, 2021Thursday, March 18, 2021

Six men have been arrested after a series of drug raids involving more than 90 police officers on Thursday morning (March 18).

Four drug dealers jailed for a combined seven years

Thursday, March 18, 2021Thursday, March 18, 2021

Connor Jones, Connor Cooper, Mitchell Griffiths and Ross Davies were sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on March 5.

Plans to relocate Welsh-medium school could be given go-ahead

Thursday, March 18, 2021Thursday, January 13, 2022

Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon, in Cwmcarn, could relocate to a new purpose-built building on the site of the old Cwmcarn High School.

Vaccine supply issue “should not impact” vaccination plans

Thursday, March 18, 2021Thursday, March 18, 2021

Health Minister Vaughan Gething said the UK Government has “provided assurances” that the dip in supply “should not impact” Wales’ vaccination plans.

Price wins first title since becoming world champion

Thursday, March 18, 2021Thursday, March 18, 2021

Markham’s Gerwyn Price beat Luke Humphries to win the Players Championship 6 final in Milton Keynes.

Bonus payment for NHS and care staff in Wales

Wednesday, March 17, 2021Wednesday, March 17, 2021

NHS and care workers in Wales are to get a bonus payment, the Welsh Government has announced.

Man threatened at knifepoint as car stolen

Wednesday, March 17, 2021Wednesday, March 17, 2021

The victim was sat in his parked car in Cefn Fforest when the offender opened the door and threatened him with a knife.

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