Two women, aged 19 and 21, have been hospitalised after an alleged assault in the early hours of Boxing Day.
Police geared up to catch drink and drug drivers
From January 1 to the end of November, Gwent Police arrested 241 people for drink driving and 500 for drug driving – making a total of 741 arrests.
St Martin’s Road to close while gas pipes upgraded
St Martin’s Road in Caerphilly is set to close for around three months while work to upgrade gas pipes is carried out.
Pupils recognised for £6,500 Children in Need fundraising effort
Kind-hearted pupils have been recognised for their extraordinary efforts in raising more than £6,500 for this year’s Children in Need.
Farmer whose cow escaped onto railway says it could happen again if TfW don’t fix fence
A farmer who had to call the police after his cow escaped onto the train tracks has been left angered by TfW, which he said did an “appalling” job at fixing the flattened fence.
Primary school bans fireworks following “unfortunate incident”
Derwendeg Primary School has made the decision to cancel all future fireworks displays after explosions left onlookers running for cover.
Man arrested after car crashes into the side of a house in Caerphilly
A 25-year-old man has been arrested after a car crashed into a house on Castle View, Caerphilly.
“Whatever happens in the den, stays in the den”: The group improving men’s wellbeing
Phil Williams runs the Upper Rhymney Valley Men’s Den, a space where men can relax, teach and learn new skills or just have a chat.
Caerphilly tattooist jailed after paying underage teenage girl for sex
A Caerphilly tattooist has been jailed after he illegally gave a 16-year-old girl a free inking and cash in exchange for having sex in his parlour.
Business rate relief cuts a ‘sure-fire way to lose a high street’
Cllr Nigel Dix said traders in his hometown of Blackwood were “struggling to make ends meet”.