Police in Risca are appealing for information following a burglary that occurred sometime between 8.45am and 1.45pm on Saturday September 14 at a property in Hillside, Risca.Cash, items of jewellery and a…
Carpenter born at Caerphilly Miners’ Hospital returns
An apprentice carpenter is helping to shape the future of the hospital he was born in.Jamie Baird, 17, who lives in Graig-Y-Rhacca, was born at the Caerphilly Miners’ Hospital and is now…
Aneurin Bevan Health Board and Gwent PCC each launch their own apps
The Aneurin Bevan Health Board has launched an online medical app for use by the general public.The app uses content developed for use by clinicians and adapts it for patients to carry…
Free training and support offered by QWEST
A European-funded project is offering free training to help get people back into work.QWEST, which stands for Quality, Work, Employability, Skills and Training, provides a wide range of accredited training courses designed…
1,100 helped by Safer Caerphilly Community Safety Partnership
Nearly 1,100 victims and witnesses in Caerphilly County Borough have benefited from a service offering support and guidance to help tackle antisocial behaviour.The Safer Caerphilly Community Safety Partnership has offered specialist support…
Website turns to power of the crowd for investment funding
A would-be entrepreneur from Caerphilly has turned to internet users for investment into his homegrown geek website Chaos Hour.
Rugby Union: Blackwood Stars RFC 30 – Beaufort RFC 3
By Matthew John, of Blackwood Stars RFCBlackwood Stars won this encounter against a strong physical side; we all knew that Beaufort would be a hard side to play against.The first 20 minutes…
Gwent Police detective sacked after IPCC investigation into ‘missing’ copper
A detective with Gwent Police has been sacked after an Independent Police Complaints Commission investigation into the way he returned copper seized during a police raid.Detective Constable Steve Waters was dismissed in…
Rugby Union: Pontypridd RFC 42 Bedwas RFC 31
Two tries in the last eight minutes denied Bedwas their first ever league win at Sardis Road, as the home side came from behind to cruelly deny Bedwas a bonus point.
Lindsay Whittle chosen as Caerphilly Assembly candidate
Plaid Cymru AM Lindsay Whittle has been selected by party members in Caerphilly to fight the constituency at the 2016 elections to the National Assembly.Mr Whittle, who currently represents South Wales East…