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Why did the former boss of Caerphilly Council Anthony O’Sullivan settle his dispute?

Monday, April 5, 2021Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Immediately after the meeting which finally saw him sacked as the chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council, Anthony O’Sullivan told BBC Wales he had “nothing to apologise for”.He vowed to take…

Mother decorating Christmas tree throughout the year to raise smiles

Sunday, April 4, 2021Saturday, April 3, 2021

Mum-of-two Victoria Gauden has been decorating her Christmas tree for a variety of occasions this year – and has decorated it for Easter Sunday.

Funding announced to secure direct rail service to Newport on Ebbw Vale line

Friday, April 2, 2021Friday, April 2, 2021

A direct train service to Newport from Newbridge, Crosskeys and Risca, looks set to finally be introduced after the Welsh Government published its new transport strategy.

Council to look at improving road safety on B4251 ‘Wyllie Bends’

Friday, April 2, 2021Friday, April 2, 2021

Council engineers have been tasked to improve safety along a stretch of road which claimed the life of a young nurse.

Number of deliberate grass fires already up compared to same time last year

Friday, April 2, 2021Friday, April 2, 2021

It’s that time of year again when parts of our county borough are left blackened and scarred by deliberate grass fires.

New High Sheriff appointed – with ceremony held on Zoom

Thursday, April 1, 2021Thursday, April 1, 2021

Phillip Alderman, 62, has been appointed as the new High Sheriff of Gwent, with his declaration ceremony held on Zoom.

Resident calls for action after bus crashes into his home

Thursday, April 1, 2021Thursday, April 1, 2021

A bus crashed into Brim Sorci’s house, between Bartlett Street and White Street, on Thursday morning.

Plans to turn farm into campsite and caravan park lodged

Thursday, April 1, 2021Thursday, April 1, 2021

Plans to open a caravan and camp park at Gelli Farm, Trinant, have been submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.

First Minister sets out lockdown easing measures

Thursday, April 1, 2021Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Pubs, cafes and restaurants could reopen outdoors from April 26, while gyms and leisure centres could reopen from May.

Council could invest in proposed wind farm development

Wednesday, March 31, 2021Wednesday, March 31, 2021

The council has entered a ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ with green energy firm RWE Renewables, which is behind the plans.

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