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University student from Ystrad Mynach has design chosen for shopping park campaign

Thursday, May 19, 2011Thursday, August 23, 2012

A student from Ystrad Mynach has won the chance to style a real-life model as part of a project between the University of Glamorgan and Talbot Green Shopping Park. Seiran Chubb, and…

School pupils help with litter pick in Risca and Abercarn

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Officers from Caerphilly County Borough Council teamed up with local school children recently to promote the National Spring Clean Campaign, with a clean-up in Risca and Abercarn.   The council’s Tidy Towns…

Communities to receive £400,000 boost

Thursday, May 19, 2011

A £400,000 boost for community focused projects has been given the green light by councillors. At a meeting last week, Caerphilly County Borough’s cabinet agreed the funding which will be spent on…

Islwyn MP Chris Evans lends support to increase dangerous driving sentences

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Labour’s Islwyn MP Chris Evans has put his name to a proposed law to increase the maximum sentence for dangerous driving from two to seven years. At present, if a defendant pleads…

Abercarn engineering firm secures council support for development

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Engineering firm Howe Engineering Ltd, based in Abercarn, has bought a new piece of equipment with council funding. The precision engineering business use computer-controlled equipment to help ensure that the quality of…

Caerphilly Council leader Lindsay Whittle’s blog: May 18

Wednesday, May 18, 2011Wednesday, May 18, 2011

In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly Council leader Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news. Welsh Assembly I’ve been gradually getting use to my new surroundings in Cardiff Bay…

Bargoed ex-soldier presented with MBE for services to wheelchair rugby

Wednesday, May 18, 2011Wednesday, May 18, 2011

An ex-soldier from Bargoed has received his MBE for services to wheelchair rugby.   Phil Davies, 51, collected his honour last week from the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace after being…

Thieves attempt to steal railway cabling near Bargoed

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

British Transport Police (BTP) is appealing for information after thieves attempted to steal cabling from railway track near Bargoed. Officers are investigating after the cable was damaged between Pontlottyn and Rhymney on…

Family want answers about Afghan plane crash that killed former soldier from Caerphilly

Wednesday, May 18, 2011Wednesday, May 18, 2011

The family of a Caerphilly man killed when an airliner crashed into an Afghan mountain have demanded answers from the country’s government on the anniversary of the tragedy. Mystery still surrounds the…

Glamorgan rated Wales’s top new university by The Guardian

Tuesday, May 17, 2011Thursday, August 23, 2012

The University of Glamorgan has been rated Wales’s top new university in the Guardian’s prestigious league table. Placed in the top three of Welsh institutions with Cardiff and Aberystwyth, Glamorgan’s position rose…

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