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Category: News

500 lives potentially saved after blood donation sessions

Friday, August 21, 2020Friday, August 21, 2020

More than 500 lives have potentially been saved after two blood donation sessions in Caerphilly, according to the Welsh Blood Service.

Drug dealer jailed for three years and nine months

Thursday, August 20, 2020Thursday, August 20, 2020

Neil Sargeant admitted to possession with intent to supply cocaine, cannabis, amphetamine and valium.

62-year-old triathlete to compete in World Championships next year

Thursday, August 20, 2020Thursday, August 20, 2020

Phil Murrow would have been competing at this year’s event in Canada, had it not been called off due to the coronavirus pandemic.

A dog that was stolen after a man was attacked has been found

Thursday, August 20, 2020Thursday, August 20, 2020

A dog that was stolen after a man was assaulted in Pontymister has been found, Gwent Police has confirmed.

Pupils receive their teacher-predicted GCSE results

Thursday, August 20, 2020Thursday, August 20, 2020

Pupils across Wales have received their GCSE results today following a u-turn on the way grades are calculated.

Warning issued after scammers target residents

Thursday, August 20, 2020Thursday, August 20, 2020

Scammers pretending to be from Caerphilly County Borough Council or HMRC have reportedly been contacting residents saying a refund is due.

Row over £70k council review of school contracts

Thursday, August 20, 2020Thursday, August 20, 2020

A review of school PFI contracts has cost Caerphilly County Borough Council nearly £70,000 to date.

Gymnastics academy opens its doors for first time since lockdown

Wednesday, August 19, 2020Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Crumlin-based Valleys Gymnastics has reopened and is holding socially distanced classes.

Plans to build new sports changing rooms given the go-ahead

Wednesday, August 19, 2020Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Plans to demolish the former Long Bridge baths and pavillion in Risca and replace it with new changing rooms have been given the green light.

Splash pad to get £15k upgrade before reopening

Wednesday, August 19, 2020Wednesday, August 19, 2020

The splash pad at Morgan Jones Park will get a £15,000 upgrade before it reopens to the public.

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