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Rugby coach groomed female players and asked them for sex

Monday, September 7, 2020Monday, September 7, 2020

James Dowle, 25, of Nelson, abused his position with the Ynysddu Panthers, where he was the coach for the under-15 and under-18 female teams.

Further coronavirus cases reported in Bedwas

Sunday, September 6, 2020Sunday, September 6, 2020

Bedwas Infants School, Playworks Early Days Nursery and the Fisherman’s Rest have all posted updates on social media.

21 pupils told to self-isolate after school staff member tests positive for coronavirus

Sunday, September 6, 2020Sunday, September 6, 2020

Twenty-one pupils at St Gwladys Primary School, in Bargoed, have been told to self-isolate after a staff member tested positive for coronavirus.

Coronavirus in Caerphilly: What we know so far

Saturday, September 5, 2020Sunday, September 6, 2020

The powers that be have warned that lockdown restrictions could return to Caerphilly County Borough if a spike in coronavirus cases is not contained.

Caerphilly care homes close doors to visitors because of rise in coronavirus cases

Friday, September 4, 2020Monday, September 7, 2020

Visits to care homes in Caerphilly County Borough have been stopped with immediate effect because of a rise in coronavirus cases.

Council leader announces cabinet reshuffle

Friday, September 4, 2020Friday, September 4, 2020

Caerphilly County Borough Council leader Philippa Marsden has announced a reshuffle of her cabinet.

Temporary coronavirus test centre to open after surge in cases

Friday, September 4, 2020Friday, September 4, 2020

It comes after an increase in reported cases in Caerphilly County Borough, which has the highest number of new cases in Wales in the last seven days.

Nurse who worked on frontline against coronavirus appointed mayor

Friday, September 4, 2020Friday, September 4, 2020

Bargoed councillor Carol Andrews has been named as the new mayor of Caerphilly County Borough.

16 more cases of coronavirus confirmed in Caerphilly County Borough

Friday, September 4, 2020Friday, September 4, 2020

More cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Caerphilly in the last seven days than in any other county in Wales.

Price held to a draw but remains in semi-final contention

Friday, September 4, 2020Friday, September 4, 2020

Gerwyn Price, 35, from Markham, was held to a draw by Daryl Gurney in the 14th round of Premier League Darts.

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