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Oakdale Comprehensive School demolition costs revealed

Friday, January 10, 2020Friday, January 10, 2020

A council spokesman said: “The works required the removal of a significant amount of asbestos by specialist contractors and the scheme was completed last year.”

Ystrad Mynach business starts 2020 with award win

Thursday, January 9, 2020Thursday, January 9, 2020

Vantastec Ltd were declared winners by a panel of industry experts at the ceremony, which was held at the Hilton Bankside Hotel in London.

Charity volunteers exceed £75,000 milestone

Thursday, January 9, 2020Thursday, January 9, 2020

The group, made up of ten members, raise money through a variety of fundraising events, such as annual quizzes, fashion shows and tea parties.

Ex-rugby pro invests in scheme to connect Welsh expats across the world

Thursday, January 9, 2020Thursday, January 9, 2020

David Wright, from Machen, has become a patron of the organisation, which aims to connect Welsh expats across the globe.

New platform to support families affected by cancer launched

Thursday, January 9, 2020Thursday, January 9, 2020

Founder Jo Riley said: “We’ve been blown away by the response CancerPal has had, which has emphasised the need for this kind of support.”

More than half of Secondary schools failing to maintain reserves

Wednesday, January 8, 2020Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s education scrutiny committee will consider a report on schools’ balances.

Property raided by police under Misuse of Drugs Act

Wednesday, January 8, 2020Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Police dressed in heavy duty protective gear carried out an early morning raid in Rhymney.

Sixth formers hoping to raise £6k to teach in Africa

Wednesday, January 8, 2020Thursday, January 9, 2020

St Martin’s pupils Daniel Gittings and Jude Williams are hoping to start their African adventure later this year.

Ystrad Mynach residents celebrating postcode lottery win

Wednesday, January 8, 2020Wednesday, January 8, 2020

The neighbours won the prize after their postcode was announced as a Daily Prize winner.

Former Penallta rugby captain dies aged 55

Wednesday, January 8, 2020Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Ex-Penallta captain Rob Moore, right, was paralysed when a scrum collapsed in 1995

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