The first female leader of the council, and also one of the youngest councillors to take on the role at the age of 52, Cllr Marsden says her appointment “signals a new direction”.
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Transport for Wales announce more train services on a Sunday
Rail operator Transport for Wales (TfW) has announced more services will run on a Sunday on the Rhymney line.
Owen Money pulls out of panto following collapse
Comedian Owen Money will not be appearing at Blackwood Miners’ Institute in his annual Christmas panto this year following medical advice.
New leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council announced
The new leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has been elected by the authority’s Labour group.
Care home manager awarded after saving resident’s life
Lianne Hargreaves of Parklands care home has been given a Kindness in Care Award after performing CPR on the woman.
Help for Heroes campaign raises more than £1,000
A display made up of thousands of miniature figures was set up at Castle Court Shopping Centre on Saturday, November 2 as part of the #40ThousandStrong campaign.
General Election 2019 candidates officially announced
The General Election candidates for Caerphilly, Islwyn and Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney have been confirmed.
Gerwyn Price retains Grand Slam of Darts title
Price, 34, beat Peter Wright 16-6 in the final, held in Wolverhampton on Sunday, November 17.
Cars attacked by vandals in Hendredenny
Inspector Gavin Clifton said: “We believe a sharp implement has been used to cause scratches to the vehicles across the Hendredenny estate.”
Bedwas maintain winning start after beating Tata Steel
Bedwas have maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a win away to Tata Steel.