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Aberbargoed man on string of drugs charges

Friday, October 31, 2025Friday, October 31, 2025

A 21-year-old man has appeared before magistrates on a series of drugs charges.Cameron Lloyd is charged with being concerned in the supply of heroin and cocaine, and with possession of cocaine with…

Staff sacked at care home after concerns raised over resident’s care

Thursday, October 30, 2025Thursday, October 30, 2025

Three staff have been sacked from Church View Care Home in Caerphilly following an investigation into concerns over the care of a resident.

Caerphilly MP defends Ukrainian community in parliament

Thursday, October 30, 2025Thursday, October 30, 2025

Caerphilly’s Ukrainian community have been defended in parliament following attacks on the Nation of Sanctuary scheme during the recent Senedd by-election.

Dates confirmed for this year’s Christmas markets and lights switch-on

Thursday, October 30, 2025Thursday, October 30, 2025

A host of festive events will be held across Caerphilly County Borough in the run-up to Christmas.

Free car parking proposed for Newport’s busy Christmas period

Thursday, October 30, 2025Thursday, October 30, 2025

Free car parking is set to be reintroduced across Newport in the run-up to Christmas, the city council has said.

Bowel cancer detection rates double after screening age lowered

Thursday, October 30, 2025

The screening age was lowered in a bid to catch more bowel cancer cases early, giving people a better chance of survival.

‘Unprecedented tactical voting’ played key role in by-election result, says former Caerphilly MP

Wednesday, October 29, 2025Wednesday, October 29, 2025

“Unprecedented tactical voting” took Caerphilly by-election victory out of Reform UK’s hands, according to the area’s former Member of Parliament, Sir Wayne David.

Ward boundary shake-up proposed for council elections

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Some council wards in Caerphilly County Borough could be in line for a shake-up and the total number of councillors cut by two, under new draft proposals.

Police scheme leads to 30 arrests in Blackwood over last four months – with 41 vehicles seized

Wednesday, October 29, 2025Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Led by Inspector Laura Paget, the team has patrolled Blackwood, Tredegar, Llantarnam in Cwmbran, and Alway in Newport over the last four months.

All change at council as Labour and Plaid prepare to choose new leaders

Wednesday, October 29, 2025Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Plaid’s Lindsay Whittle has left the local authority after winning the Senedd by-election, while Sean Morgan quit the Labour Party and now sits as in independent.

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