The “leisure and wellbeing hub” will be built on former industrial land between the town’s railway station and Caerphilly Business Park.
Additional learning needs reforms ‘not delivering’
Alun Davies, who steered the Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Act through the Senedd, said the reforms had to deliver a sea change in learners’ experiences.
Summer football festival sees more than 700 women and girls descend on Caerphilly
Caerphilly Castle Ladies and Girls FC welcomed more than 700 women and girls to its annual summer football festival at Virginia Park over the weekend.
MS slams Welsh Government for delaying ‘long-overdue’ council tax reforms
Plaid Cymru’s Peredur Owen Griffiths criticised the Welsh Government’s “unilateral” decision to abandon a joint commitment to make council tax fairer by 2026.
Authority backs ‘modest’ reforms to how Welsh council tax is calculated
The Welsh Government recently said it will bow to public opinion and defer any reforms until 2028.
Police confirm body found in woodland is missing 17-year-old
The body of a teenage boy found in woodland near Graig y Rhacca has been identified as 17-year-old Iestyn George.
Police want to speak to woman after alleged theft in Blackwood
Gwent Police are searching for a woman after items were allegedly taken from a shop on Cliff Road, Blackwood.
Disabled people facing ‘David and Goliath’ battle for support
The Senedd health committee took evidence about the Welsh Government’s plans to reform direct payments which allow disabled people to arrange their own care and support.
Man arrested after Caerphilly Mountain car crash injures 23-year-old woman
A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of multiple drug and driving offences after a Caerphilly Mountain car crash.
Quad bike stolen in New Tredegar burglary
Police are investigating after a quad bike was reportedly stolen during a burglary in New Tredegar.