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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.

Gerald Jones MP: “I will continue to do all I can to stand up for our area in Westminster”

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

In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones discusses free-to-use ATMs, Holocaust Memorial Day and more.

Holocaust survivor comes to Caerphilly to share his story

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

Dr Martin Stern visited Caerphilly County Borough as part of a week-long visit to south Wales.

Person dies after being hit by train

Tuesday, February 4, 2020Friday, February 7, 2020

British Transport Police is not treating the death as suspicious.

It’s been 25 years since Manic Street Preachers guitarist Richey Edwards went missing

Monday, February 3, 2020Monday, February 3, 2020

This month marks 25 years since the disappearance of Manic Street Preachers’ guitarist and lyricist Richey Edwards.

Action promised by police after McDonalds’ mass brawl

Thursday, January 30, 2020Monday, February 3, 2020

Police have said they will be meeting with the community to discuss anti-social behaviour after a man was attacked by a group of youths at the McDonald’s restaurant in Blackwood.

Success for tennis club at awards ceremony

Thursday, January 30, 2020Thursday, January 30, 2020

Caerphilly Tennis Club has enjoyed success at the Tennis Wales Awards.

New Tredegar cash machine made free to use

Thursday, January 30, 2020Thursday, January 30, 2020

Before the ATM in New Tredegar was made free, the nearest free machine for people to use was 2.5 miles away in Aberbargoed.

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