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Work to build new skate park and play area underway

Work to build a new skate park and play area in the Penllwyn area of Pontllanfraith has begun.

More than £3,000 worth of stock was stolen from a builders’ merchant in Pontllanfraith.

Playgrounds and outside gyms are to reopen today, Monday, July 20, Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed.

Caerphilly Castle is to reopen next month, historical monuments body Cadw has announced.

Around £110k could be spent to build a new play area in Pontllanfraith to replace the one set to be demolished.

Laura Anne Jones has been appointed as shadow minister for equalities, children and young people.

Smart Money Cymru, which has a branch in Caerphilly, has merged with Islwyn Credit Union, which is based in Blackwood.

Gwent Police has appealed for information on the whereabouts of a man following an assault in Cefn Fforest.

Help for Heroes is encouraging people to walk, run, skip or dance 10,000 steps each day for 30 days as part of a fundraising challenge.

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell talks about Welsh independence.