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Overturned car causes road closure in Risca

Monday, July 2, 2018Wednesday, July 4, 2018

One car lay overturned, with another forced off the road, following a smash this morning on Cromwell Road in Risca.

Three friends and a dog rescued from Risca quarry

Monday, July 2, 2018Monday, July 2, 2018

A group of friends, stuck at the top of a quarry, dialled 999 as they hung to a tree to stop then falling.

Police appeal for information after man pushed over a wall in Blackwood

Monday, July 2, 2018

A man at a taxi rank was pushed backwards from the wall he was sitting on and punched in the face during an assault in Blackwood.

Newport-Caerphilly merger plans scrapped by minister

Friday, June 29, 2018

Welsh Government plans to force Newport and Caerphilly councils to merge have been scrapped.Wales’ local government secretary Alun Davies AM told council leaders that he was “happy to withdraw the map” on…

Man wanted for sexual assault outside Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman outside Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr on Tuesday, June 26.

Caerphilly Council plans to close leisure centres in ten-year service revamp to go out to public consultation

Thursday, June 28, 2018Thursday, June 28, 2018

Controversial plans to close up to seven of Caerphilly County Borough’s leisure centres will go out to public consultation, after the council’s cabinet approved the move.

Cuts to social services in Caerphilly County Borough “exhausted”

Wednesday, June 27, 2018Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Cutting the number of staff in social services is no longer an option to save cash, Caerphilly County Borough Council has been warned.Over the last five years 134 full-time posts have been…

Planning u-turn should have happened earlier, says Caerphilly’s Plaid Cymru group leader

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

The leader of the Caerphilly Plaid Cymru group has said the suspension of a planning policy allowing developers to push through housing schemes against the wishes of local people should have happened a long time ago.

Teacher struck off after dragging pupil up the stairs

Wednesday, June 27, 2018Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Supply teacher Jonathan Burrett, 52, was banned from teaching after it was said he dragged the boy up 12 flights of stairs.

Almost 1,000 people sign petition calling for homing pigeons be saved in housing row

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Almost 1,000 people have backed calls to save a group of homing pigeons which face being destroyed because of a housing row.

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