The Chief Instructor of Fighting Dragons Karate Association (FDKA) has voiced his delight at the success of his students at tournament and European level over the past two months.
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Bus pass renewals deadline pushed back
The original deadline for renewing bus passes was December 31, but the company has announced a two-month “grace period” will be in place in the New Year to accommodate those yet to renew.
Young gymnasts selected for British squad
Nine-year-old Halle and ten-year-old Ben have been selected for the British Foundation Squad for 2020.
School pupils plant trees and collect litter in Churchill Park
The 30 pupils, aged between nine and ten, were joined by teachers, governors, parents and councillors.
Natural Resources Wales submits plans for Cwmcarn Forest Drive redevelopment
Cwmcarn Forest Drive will be reopening to the public in 2020.
Councillors shoot down Meals on Wheels price increases
Caerphilly County Borough Council is proposing a 7.5% price increase to Meals On Wheels, but councillors have called for a reduction in the hike.
School pupils win anti-drink driving poster competition
The annual competition, which is run by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s road safety team, aims to raise awareness of the dangers of drink driving.
More money for the NHS and councils in Welsh Government budget
More than £8bn will be invested into the NHS in Wales, the Welsh Government has said.
Just 3% of people living in Caerphilly County Borough born outside UK
Estimates from the Office for National Statistics show that only 3% of the area’s 181,000-strong population across the year to June were born overseas.
Move to new headquarters “absolute necessity” for Gwent Police
Costs for the new building have doubled since the plans were drawn up in 2015 and are now estimated at £32million.