GCSE Drama students from St Martin’s School, Caerphilly, have been performing their work in front of a paying audience.On February 23 and 24, a dozen Year 10 students collaborated with theatre company…
Labour councillors call for more jobs for youngsters in Caerphilly County Borough
Opposition councillors on Caerphilly County Borough Council have called for the local authority to create more job opportunities following the recent housing stock transfer ballot.Labour councillors want the authority to review its…
Trinant residents back campaign to save historic church
More than 160 residents in the Trinant area have backed a campaign to save a 102-year-old church from closure.Crumlin councillor Keith Lloyd and fellow ward councillor Vera Jenkins collected the petition, signed…
Work to begin on Bargoed Morrisons
Work on a new 56,000 sq ft Morrisons supermarket in Bargoed will begin on Monday March 12, it has been announced.Morrisons will be the anchor tenant in the retail development which will…
Police appeal after stolen credit card used in Caerphilly
Gwent Police is appealing for information on the use of a stolen credit card in November 2011.Officers would like to identify two men, pictured in these CCTV pictures, to speak to them…
Sunny St David’s Day celebrations across Caerphilly
The sun came out and was shining on St David’s Day across Caerphilly County Borough yesterday as hundreds of people and school pupils gathered for four lunchtime concerts.The concerts were held in…
Two men wanted in connection with assault on Queen Street train station staff
Two men are wanted in connection with an assault on a train station staff member.British Transport Police is appealing for the public’s help in identifying the two men they would like to…
Work begins on new Caerphilly Library
Work has begun demolishing Caerphilly town’s old Post Office to make way for a new library and council contact centre.The new building which will take its place will have a state-of-the-art library…
Legionella bacteria discovered at Fleur-de-Lys school
Update: Friday March 2, 4.29pmLegionella bacteria has been found in the water supply at a school in Fleur-de-Lys.The discovery was made as part of routine water testing at Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni. Caerphilly…
Two Caerphilly men arrested after aerial and Sky cable thefts
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with a spate of aerial cable theft from people’s homes.Last month Gwent Police reported that ten properties in Caerphilly and Bedwas had been…