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Opposition councillors call on council to review street lights turn-off

Friday, September 25, 2020Friday, September 25, 2020

Opposition parties are calling on Caerphilly County Borough Council to consider reviewing the decision to switch off thousands of street lights in the early hours of the morning.

Cheer Up Caerphilly – group hoping to raise spirits and lift the lockdown gloom

Friday, September 25, 2020Monday, September 28, 2020

Children in the borough have been encouraged to draw smiley faces and put them up in their windows in an attempt to ‘Cheer Up Caerphilly’.

Woman reportedly sexually assaulted on footpath

Friday, September 25, 2020Friday, September 25, 2020

The assault happened on the footpath between Commercial Street and the Tesco store in Risca on Wednesday evening.

12 new coronavirus cases recorded in county borough

Friday, September 25, 2020Friday, September 25, 2020

The latest headline figure from Public Health Wales reveals 12 new coronavirus cases in Caerphilly County Borough.

Calls for traffic controls on junction

Friday, September 25, 2020Friday, September 25, 2020

Campaigners have called for a traffic light system on the junction of Pontygwindy Road and Heol Bro Wen – near the Green Lady pub and the Home Bargains store.

Army veteran stars in charity photo shoot to raise funds for Help for Heroes

Friday, September 25, 2020Friday, September 25, 2020

Jonathan Congreve, from Gelligaer was chosen to star in a photoshoot modelling a range of clothes to raise funds for armed forces charity Help for Heroes.

Caerphilly lockdown extended by at least seven days

Thursday, September 24, 2020Thursday, September 24, 2020

Local coronavirus restrictions for Caerphilly County Borough have been extended by another week, the Welsh Government has confirmed.

Tourism association offering free business support for 18 months

Thursday, September 24, 2020Thursday, September 24, 2020

Stacy Francis, project coordinator for the association, said: “Becoming a member gives visitors confidence in business products and services.”

15 new coronavirus cases recorded in borough

Thursday, September 24, 2020Thursday, September 24, 2020

Welsh Health Minister Vaughan Gething has praised residents of Caerphilly for their efforts in sticking to the local lockdown.

More than three-quarters of rail passengers in Wales wearing face masks

Thursday, September 24, 2020Friday, September 25, 2020

It became mandatory to wear a face covering on public transport on July 27 and since mid-August TfW have been working with British Transport Police to enforce the regulation.

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