In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden discusses the Royal visit, schools and policing.
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Gala concert at Vanguard Centre for Alzheimer’s charity
The concert, which has been organised by Only Men Aloud’s David Fortey, will be held to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society.
Weekend of live music, comedy and arts as Rudry Music Festival returns for a fourth year
The family-friendly event, which will be held in the grounds of Rudry Parish Hall, will feature a lineup of live music, comedy, arts and crafts and historical activities.
12-year-old girl sexually assaulted in Graig-y-Rhacca
The serious incident happened in a wooded area next to the skate park on Sunday, June 16.
Bargoed sixth former earns scholarship in the United States
Naomi Gauden, who is head girl at Heolddu Comprehensive School, will be enrolling at Trinity College in Connecticut on August 21.
Primary school wins double after ‘world cup’ triumph
Plas-y-Felin Primary School in Caerphilly has won the double after their success in the Sport Caerphilly Primary School World Cup.
Man to face rape trial after attack in Bargoed
Zafer Mustecepoglu is alleged to have attacked a woman in the early hours of Saturday, June 15.
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall visit New Tredegar
Embed from Getty ImagesThe Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall came to New Tredegar on Thursday, July 4.The Royal couple were greeted by residents gathering and waving Welsh flags.The sun…
Charity open mic night raises almost £6,500 for Velindre
The charity night, held last month, was organised by 51-year-old Kirsty Henderson – herself a patient at Velindre.
Penallta colliery developers reject council proposals to provide office space
Planning permission has already been granted for 48 flats to be built within the Power Hall at the former Penallta colliery near Hengoed.