Caerphilly Observer

Tirphil wildfire: incident ongoing with multiple crews in attendance

The wildfire is on the square, Tirphil, and was reported to the Fire Service at approximately 10.46am this morning, June 14.

Started by Lisa Watkins in her dining room last year, the community interest company moved into its Lansbury Park shop in January.

Dafydd Williams, 19, of Islwyn Road Wattsville, has been jailed for one year and nine months.

The centre aims to provide “high quality learning opportunities” for children aged between 11 and 16.

MS Julie Morgan, Deputy Minister for Social Services, announced that the programme reached 3,178 children in its first phase.

Underage vape sales are a “major problem” in Caerphilly County Borough and across the UK, a council officer has said.

Machen Cricket Club have set up a women’s softball team in a bid to grow the sport in the borough.

This comes after last year’s event was cancelled and replaced with the Blackwood Spring Fair following the death of the late Queen.

Darran Medd, 56, from Merthyr Tydfil, died on the A472 at around 2.20pm on Tuesday June 6.

Nant-y-Parc in Senghenydd has become the first, and only, primary school in Wales to be given a prestigious award.