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47-year-old Trethomas man reported missing

Thursday, January 23, 2020Thursday, January 23, 2020

David Smithson was reported missing on Tuesday, January 21.

Prolific shoplifter jailed for stealing meat, cheese, coffee, cereal, chocolate and more

Wednesday, January 22, 2020Wednesday, January 22, 2020

A prolific shoplifter has been jailed for 22 weeks for breaching the terms of a suspended sentence.

Woman involved in Toby Carvery row appears before magistrates

Wednesday, January 22, 2020Wednesday, January 22, 2020

A woman involved in a row at Caerphilly’s Toby Carvery has been fined by magistrates.

Police appeal after debris from vehicle hits oncoming car

Wednesday, January 22, 2020Wednesday, January 22, 2020

The incident happened on the A469 near to the Travellers’ Rest pub on Caerphilly Mountain.

Normal service resumes after broken-down train causes delays

Wednesday, January 22, 2020Wednesday, January 22, 2020

The line was reopened at around 10.40am, but Transport for Wales (TfW) has said services may be delayed or cancelled.

Cross Keys beat Maesteg in low-scoring affair

Wednesday, January 22, 2020Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Cross Keys beat Maesteg Quins in the WRU National Championship.

Council cuts could be reversed and tax increase lowered

Tuesday, January 21, 2020Wednesday, January 22, 2020

It comes after the council received a better settlement from the Welsh Government than was expected, with a 4.1% increase in funding, and feedback from a public consultation on the budget plans.

Number of councillors could be reduced

Tuesday, January 21, 2020Wednesday, January 22, 2020

A 12-week consultation will start next week on the proposals, made by the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales, which recommends an average of 1,886 electors per councillor.

Caerphilly Ladies Choir looking for new members

Tuesday, January 21, 2020Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Caerphilly Ladies Choir, which celebrated its 54th anniversary last week, is looking for new members.

Residents battling to save Cefn Fforest Miners’ Institute

Tuesday, January 21, 2020Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Cefn Fforest Miners’ Institute, which opened in 1931, is now empty and deteriorating.

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