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Plans for 76 homes in Aberbargoed lodged with Caerphilly County Borough Council

Tuesday, March 16, 2021Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Plans to build 76 homes on the edge of Aberbargoed have been lodged with Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Plans to remove part of “ancient” hedgerow slammed

Tuesday, March 16, 2021Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Plans to remove part of an ‘ancient’ hedgerow have been criticised after proposals to build 164 homes in Blackwood were approved.

Long-serving councillor to stand in upcoming Senedd Election

Tuesday, March 16, 2021Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Blackwood’s independent councillor Kevin Etheridge has announced he will be standing in the upcoming Senedd Election.

Hairdressers and barbershops reopen for first time since before Christmas

Monday, March 15, 2021Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Hairdressers and barbershops have reopened in Wales for the first time in three months.

Man wanted for throwing rocks at Newbridge Leisure Centre

Monday, March 15, 2021Monday, March 15, 2021

Police are appealing for information after a man was seen throwing rocks at Newbridge Leisure Centre – which is currently operating as a coronavirus mass vaccination centre.

Police no longer investigating report of “agitated” man seen getting into van

Monday, March 15, 2021Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Gwent Police has confirmed it is no longer investigating a report of an “agitated” man seen getting into a van.A Gwent Police spokesperson said: “Following an appeal that was made in relation…

Police stop driver suspected of speeding, only to find haul of illegal cigarettes

Monday, March 15, 2021Monday, March 15, 2021

Police officers struck lucky when they stopped a motorist suspected of speeding and found thousands of pounds worth of illegal cigarettes.

Marine engineering firm gets support to expand site

Friday, March 12, 2021Friday, March 12, 2021

Edwards Diving Services has purchased a new 9,000 sq ft property next door to its current premises on Pontygwindy Industrial Estate.

Sign-up for a free online creative skills and wellbeing festival

Friday, March 12, 2021Friday, March 12, 2021

Caerphilly-based RecRock, a not-for-profit community music company, is launching a six-week online festival to help people boost their creative skills.

Grant scheme for school equipment expanded

Friday, March 12, 2021Friday, March 12, 2021

A grant scheme which gives parents £125 to pay for school uniform and equipment has been expanded, Wales’ Education Minister has announced.

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