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Robot cats bring joy to Pontllanfraith day centre

Tuesday, October 15, 2019Tuesday, October 15, 2019

The fluffy and furry digital pets can react to stroking, hugging and even sounds.

Lauren Price crowned world champion in dramatic fashion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Price said: “It all feels like a bit of a dream at the minute. I have dreamt of being world champion for most of my life, so to finally achieve it feels unreal.

Modern day slavery talk held in Blackwood

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

There was a denial that modern day slavery was an issue in Wales, according to the country’s anti-slavery co-ordinator.

Pumpkin patch opens to visitors in run-up to Halloween

Tuesday, October 15, 2019Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Pencoed Fach Organic Farm has around 10,000 pumpkins, which have been growing at the three-acre site since May.

Plans for new fish and chip shop in Blackwood approved

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

The site, which was previously used as a dance studio, has been vacant since June.

Service marks 106th anniversary of Senghenydd Mining Disaster

Monday, October 14, 2019Tuesday, October 22, 2019

On October 14, 1913, an explosion tore through Universal Colliery, killing 439 people – making it Britain’s worst ever mining disaster.

Council to consider Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre closure despite court appeal

Monday, October 14, 2019

A previous decision to close the facility was quashed in the High Court, on the grounds the authority failed in its equality duty when making the decision.

Six-try Bedwas extend winning start with win over Narberth

Monday, October 14, 2019

Bedwas remain second in the WRU National Championship, two points behind Pontypool.

Get a slice of Meat Loaf

Monday, October 14, 2019

A Meat Loaf tribute act is performing at Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall on Saturday, October 19.

The Rocket Man is still standing

Monday, October 14, 2019

Blackwood Miners’ Institute presents a tribute to the multi-Grammy award winning legend and superstar that is Sir Elton John.

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