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School pupils taking part in police engagement scheme

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Pupils were invited to apply for the scheme and had to pass an interview to become a ‘mini police officer’.

Caerphilly Town Council cautiously welcomes Stagecoach u-turn

Wednesday, October 16, 2019Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Stagecoach has confirmed it will re-introduce the Number 25 service on a trial period from January 2020.

Plans to close leisure centre to be put on hold, says interim council leader

Wednesday, October 16, 2019Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Cllr Barbara Jones said that the decision would be deferred so that new options for the future of the site can be considered.

Ice rink set to return to Caerphilly Castle

Tuesday, October 15, 2019Wednesday, October 16, 2019

The ice rink will return on Friday, December 6 and will stay until Monday, January 6.

Robot cats bring joy to Pontllanfraith day centre

Tuesday, October 15, 2019Tuesday, October 15, 2019

The fluffy and furry digital pets can react to stroking, hugging and even sounds.

Lauren Price crowned world champion in dramatic fashion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Price said: “It all feels like a bit of a dream at the minute. I have dreamt of being world champion for most of my life, so to finally achieve it feels unreal.

Modern day slavery talk held in Blackwood

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

There was a denial that modern day slavery was an issue in Wales, according to the country’s anti-slavery co-ordinator.

Pumpkin patch opens to visitors in run-up to Halloween

Tuesday, October 15, 2019Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Pencoed Fach Organic Farm has around 10,000 pumpkins, which have been growing at the three-acre site since May.

Plans for new fish and chip shop in Blackwood approved

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

The site, which was previously used as a dance studio, has been vacant since June.

Service marks 106th anniversary of Senghenydd Mining Disaster

Monday, October 14, 2019Tuesday, October 22, 2019

On October 14, 1913, an explosion tore through Universal Colliery, killing 439 people – making it Britain’s worst ever mining disaster.

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