Gwent police has launched a murder enquiry following the death of a baby boy in the Nelson area.Officers received a call to an address in Nelson at 9.15pm on Friday August 16…
Appeal after fuel theft – Waldrons Commercial Street Risca
Police are appealing for information following a theft of fuel from Waldron’s Garage Commercial Street Risca on Wednesday August 14.The man – described as bald with a muscular build – put £50.02…
Reopening of Cwmcarn High School delayed by two months
Pupils are set to return to the asbestos-hit Cwmcarn High School two months later than initially thought.Work to remove asbestos began in July this year with the aim of reopening the school…
Caerphilly Council warns again over green deal scams
Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Trading Standards team is warning residents to be alert for doorstep scams offering ‘green deals’.It is the third time Trading Standards have warned against such a scam this…
Police warning to Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van owners after thefts in Bedwas and Caerphilly
Gwent Police is warning owners of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans after a spate of exhaust thefts in the Bedwas and Caerphilly area.Last week officers received two reports, one in Corbett’s Lane and one…
Blackwood student joins Team GB
A woman from Blackwood has qualified to represent Team GB in the triathlon World Championships in London next month. Leigh Jenkins, 22, from Blackwood, will compete in the 20 to 24 age…
Rudry man leads Welsh Assembly’s charity cycling team
A Welsh Assembly worker from Rudry is among a team of charity cyclists raising cash for Cancer Research Wales and the T? Hafan children’s hospice.John Chick, the Assembly’s Head of Members’ Business…
Pentwynmawr lecturer leads the way for human rights
A Pentwynmawr man is training to become the one of the first Amnesty International UK tutors in Wales.Paul Davies, a lecturer at Coleg y Cymoedd, Ystrad Mynach campus, is training to teach…
Caerphilly Youth Forum raises £500 for Velindre Cancer Care
Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Youth Forum has raised £500 for Velindre Cancer Care.The youngsters raised the cash by washing 22 cars in one afternoon and collected for a dress-down day for Caerphilly…
Applications for rent help to Caerphilly County Borough Council increase
More people applied to the council for help to pay their rent in two months than the whole of last year.Between April and May this year, there were 390 applications to Caerphilly…