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Police searching for man recalled to prison

Wednesday, February 17, 2021Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Gwent Police has appealed for information on the whereabouts of Aberbargoed man Neil Norman, who has been recalled to prison.

£500 self-isolation payment scheme extended

Wednesday, February 17, 2021Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Around 170,000 more people in Wales will now be able to claim a £500 payment if they are asked to self-isolate.

Emery reaches second round of snooker’s Welsh Open

Tuesday, February 16, 2021Monday, March 8, 2021

Nineteen-year-old Dylan Emery has reached the second round of snooker’s Welsh Open with a 4-3 victory over China’s Lu Ning.

“I began to experience vivid hallucinations” after sight loss

Tuesday, February 16, 2021Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Kirsty James, 31, from Caerphilly, has Charles Bonnet Syndrome. She began experiencing hallucinations due to sight loss aged 21.

Fly-tipping across borough at five-year high

Tuesday, February 16, 2021Wednesday, February 17, 2021

The number of fly-tipping incidents reported to Caerphilly council were higher during 2020 than in any of the four previous years.

Grants available for community projects

Tuesday, February 16, 2021Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Grant funding has been made available for community groups and projects based in Rhymney, Pontlottyn and Abertysswg.

New ‘state-of-the-art’ crematorium opens

Monday, February 15, 2021Thursday, February 18, 2021

The Sirhowy Valley Crematorium, which is located off Sirhowy Enterprise Way, is the only crematorium in Caerphilly County Borough.

Plaid Cymru pledges to hold independence referendum

Monday, February 15, 2021Friday, April 23, 2021

Plaid Cymru party members approved the pledge to hold an independence referendum, which was put forward by party leader Adam Price.

Tributes paid after death of snooker icon Doug Mountjoy

Monday, February 15, 2021Monday, February 15, 2021

Snooker icon Doug Mountjoy, who was born in Tir y Berth, has died at the age of 78.

Hospital radio station to launch online for Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr

Monday, February 15, 2021Monday, February 15, 2021

Two-and-half years in the making, YYFM officially launches its on-demand internet radio service.

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