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Rugby round-up: Big wins and heavy defeats in mixed weekend for borough sides

Monday, October 14, 2024Monday, October 14, 2024

Bargoed, Bedwas, and New Tredegar were on the right side of heavy wins over the weekend, but there was little joy for Ynysddu, Abertysswg Falcons and Cwmcarn United.

Football round-up: Gilfach and Bargoed into next round of cup whilst Gelligaer win thriller

Monday, October 14, 2024Monday, October 14, 2024

It was a great weekend of football across the borough, which saw several Caerphilly-based sides pick-up big wins.

Trethomas Bluebirds get back on track with victory over Afan Lido

Saturday, October 12, 2024Saturday, October 12, 2024

Trethomas Bluebirds returned to winning ways on Friday night with a 3-2 victory over Afan Lido in the Cymru South.

Gerwyn Price crashes out of World Grand Prix

Friday, October 11, 2024Friday, October 11, 2024

Gerwyn Price has missed out on a place in the World Grand Prix quarter-finals after a losing to James Wade in straight sets.

Hockey clubs gifted defibrillators as part of push to make the sport safer

Thursday, October 10, 2024Thursday, October 10, 2024

Two hockey clubs, with 150 members between them, have been gifted potentially life-saving defibrillators.

Three borough sides to feature in third round of FAW Amateur Trophy

Thursday, October 10, 2024Thursday, October 10, 2024

The third round FAW Amateur Trophy draw has been made, with three Caerphilly-based sides featured.

Dramatic win sees Price reach next round of World Grand Prix

Wednesday, October 9, 2024Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Gerwyn Price is through to the second round of the darts World Grand Prix after a dramatic 2-1 victory over Danny Noppert.

Man raises more than £1,400 after running Cardiff Half in memory of brother

Tuesday, October 8, 2024Tuesday, October 8, 2024

A man from Caerphilly, who lost his brother to a cardiac arrest, completed the Cardiff Half Marathon on the weekend to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation.

Leisure centre renovation project ‘nearing completion’

Tuesday, October 8, 2024Tuesday, October 8, 2024

After closing in July for repairs and renovations, the council has announced the swimming pool at Newbridge Leisure Centre will be reopening soon.

Legacy caps handed to former Welsh women’s football players at special ceremony

Monday, October 7, 2024Monday, October 7, 2024

Legacy caps have been awarded to all of the women who played for Wales between 1973 and 1993 during a special ceremony.

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