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Caerphilly Market celebrates its tenth year… in Brittany

Friday, January 24, 2020Friday, January 24, 2020

The weekly food market, held in the Breton town of Lannion every Sunday, is called “Marché de Caerphilly” – which translates as “Caerphilly Market”.

Leader’s apology after questioning councillor as “ineffective and superfluous”

Friday, January 24, 2020Friday, January 24, 2020

The leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has apologised after questioning whether a fellow councillor felt “ineffective and superfluous”.

Burned-out highways van abandoned on public pathway

Friday, January 24, 2020Friday, January 24, 2020

A burned-out highways van was left abandoned on a public pathway in Caerphilly town for almost two weeks.

Increase in number of Universal Credit claimants

Friday, January 24, 2020Friday, January 24, 2020

Of Wales’ 22 local authorities, Caerphilly has the sixth highest number of Universal Credit claimants, rising one place from seventh.

Primary school praised in parliament for single-use plastic campaign

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

Pupils at Waunfawr Primary School were successful in their campaign to replace their plastic milk cartons with reusable glass bottles.

Police warn school pupils after fight tip-off

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

Police have warned school pupils in Caerphilly town after they were tipped-off about a planned fight set to take place this afternoon (Thursday, January 23).

New electric vehicle charging point locations confirmed

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

It is hoped all charging points will be installed by March 31 and ready to use by April 1.

Council meeting called off after business representatives fail to attend

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

A meeting to discuss budget proposals with Caerphilly businesses ended after 15 minutes because no one turned up.

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.

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