Increased confidence and growing demand for new products has seen growth at Caerphilly-based software and electronics company Blackwood Embedded Solutions.The company, which designs software and hardware used in a range of high-tech…
Family and friends pay tribute to bakery giant Colin Brace
The head of Brace’s Bakery, 96-year-old Colin Brace, died on February 12 after a short illness.
Bridal shop owners from Oakdale lied about dresses coming from China
A wedding dress boutique conned brides-to-be out of nearly £12,000 for “hand-made” white gowns, when in fact, they were stitched in a factory in China.
Caerphilly-based production company’s sitcom picked up by Amazon Prime
A Caerphilly-based production company is to have its new sitcom streamed on internet giant Amazon’s Prime video service.
Discarded McDonald’s coffee costs Cefn Fforest man £600
A driver was forced to fork out £600 for a McDonald’s coffee – after he was caught throwing it on the floor.
Tesco’s call centre in Cardiff closes with the loss of 1,100 jobs
Tesco has closed its Cardiff call centre today, Friday, February 16, with the loss of 1,100 jobs.
Pontygwindy road to close for two weeks from Saturday, February 17
Caerphilly’s Pontygwindy Road will be partially closed at the Pwyllypant roundabout for two weeks from Saturday, February 17.
Suspected illegal worker arrested at Llanbradach scrapyard
A Llanbradach businesses is facing a potential fine of up to £20,000 after being visited by immigration officials.
Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre saved from closure – for now
Community campaigners fighting to save Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre from closure have hailed a u-turn from Caerphilly Council as a victory for people power.
Caerphilly powerlifter Dylan Davies breaks record despite missing out on Masters title
Caerphilly powerlifter Dylan Davies narrowly lost out in the British equipped powerlifting championships in Stanhope Hall, Horncastle, in Lincolnshire, organised by the GB Powerlifting Federation.