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Residents’ feedback and complaints ‘important’ if council is to improve

Friday, August 1, 2025Friday, August 8, 2025

Senior officers told a council committee the feedback, whether positive or negative, was crucial if people wanted to see improvements.

Severn Bridge heavy good closure a ‘threat to south Wales’ economy’

Friday, August 1, 2025

The closure of the old Severn Bridge to heavy goods vehicles is a threat to south Wales’ economy, according to councillors from across the region. 

Police investigating reported arson after several vehicles destroyed in garage fire

Friday, August 1, 2025Friday, August 1, 2025

Five cars, two quadbikes, a caravan, and a motorbike were all badly damaged during the blaze.

Councillors ‘blindsided’ by £5.25m settlement for power station contract

Friday, August 1, 2025Friday, August 1, 2025

Councillors charged with overseeing a regional super council say they were “blindsided” at a revelation it paid £5 million to settle a legal dispute. 

Lidl sets out proposals for new store on bus depot site

Thursday, July 31, 2025Thursday, July 31, 2025

Lidl has submitted planning permission to knock down the former Stagecoach depot building and replace it with a new supermarket.

Proposed new business units could create more than 50 jobs

Thursday, July 31, 2025Thursday, July 31, 2025

Proposals to further develop the Ty Du site in Nelson have been submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Police investigating sexual assault after woman attacked in park

Thursday, July 31, 2025Thursday, July 31, 2025

Gwent Police is investigating a reported sexual assault, believed to have happened in Parc Penallta in the early hours of Tuesday July 29.

Lifelong passion becomes career after new bakery opens at market

Thursday, July 31, 2025Thursday, July 31, 2025

Bethan Greenslade has turned her passion for baking into a business, and now runs her own bakery at Ffos Caerffili.

Gas pipe upgrade works set to be completed by the end of August

Thursday, July 31, 2025Thursday, July 31, 2025

Work to upgrade gas pipes in Blackwood is set to be completed by the end of August, according to Wales and West Utilities.

‘Car parks are not race tracks’: Police up patrols and sound warning

Thursday, July 31, 2025Thursday, July 31, 2025

Police are “actively patrolling” a supermarket car park in a bid to tackle antisocial driving – and have threatened to seize cars and prosecute those caught in the act.

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