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Fitness suite at Newbridge Leisure Centre set for £550k overhaul

Thursday, February 6, 2020Thursday, February 6, 2020

The fitness suite and squash courts will be closed for 20 weeks while the work is carried out.

Barbershop celebrates 25th anniversary

Thursday, February 6, 2020Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Ceri Byrd set up Razors barbershop in Bedwas in 1995 – when she was just 21-years-old.

Menopause café marks a year of breaking taboos

Thursday, February 6, 2020Thursday, February 6, 2020

A group of women are “breaking the last taboo” by taking part in monthly ‘Menopause Cafe’ sessions.

Concern for “extremely thin” pony found at Gelligaer Common

Thursday, February 6, 2020Thursday, February 6, 2020

RSPCA inspector Christine McNeil said: “This pony was found to be in extremely thin condition and also had some dental issues.

Glowing report for comprehensive school

Wednesday, February 5, 2020Wednesday, February 5, 2020

The school was visited by inspectors in November, with the findings much improved since its last inspection in 2013.

Woman reportedly suffers homophobic abuse at railway station

Wednesday, February 5, 2020Tuesday, February 11, 2020

The incident happened at Pengam railway station.

National anthem memorial statue in town centre approved

Wednesday, February 5, 2020Wednesday, February 5, 2020

The monument is being funded by Caerphilly Town Council, in partnership with Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Off-duty police officer shunted his car into another on M4 in a fit of road rage

Wednesday, February 5, 2020Wednesday, February 5, 2020

An off-duty police officer shunted into another driver’s Mercedes in a road rage row at a motorway toll booth, a misconduct hearing has been told.

Police precept increases to be reconsidered

Tuesday, February 4, 2020Tuesday, February 4, 2020

The proposed 6.99% increase came before a meeting of the Gwent Police and Crime panel on Friday, but councillors voted against accepting the rise.

Nearly half a million pounds to be spent on new skate parks

Tuesday, February 4, 2020Tuesday, February 4, 2020

New skate parks will be developed in Bargoed, Graig y Rhacca, Penllwyn, Phillipstown, Porset Park and Rhymney.

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