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Fundraiser for family who lost everything in house fire

Monday, August 8, 2022Monday, August 8, 2022

A fortnight ago, a devastating fire destroyed a house in Bargoed – leaving a family with ‘no possessions’ and more questions than answers.

Bretons welcomed back as twinning arrangement returns following pandemic

Monday, August 8, 2022Monday, August 8, 2022

For the first time since 2018, an entourage from Brittany came to Caerphilly as part of the town’s twinning arrangement with Lannion.

Council rules on taxis using waste tips made clearer after complaint by drivers’ association

Monday, August 8, 2022Sunday, August 7, 2022

Rules surrounding taxi drivers using council-owned waste sites have been made clearer, following a complaint by the Caerphilly County Borough Taxi Drivers’ Association.

Couple who ran grocery store together for two decades celebrate 60th wedding anniversary

Friday, August 5, 2022Monday, August 8, 2022

Myrddin and Georgina Jones, who used to run the Crocker’s grocery store in Penyrheol. have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.

Family fun day returns for third year in aid of child disability groups

Friday, August 5, 2022Friday, August 5, 2022

Ystrad Mynach Park Fundraiser returns for a third year this Sunday in aid of child autism and disabilities groups Sparrows ALN and Valley Daffodils.

£12k raised to help boy receive another round of life-changing treatment

Friday, August 5, 2022Friday, August 5, 2022

Logan, from Abertridwr, underwent multiple surgeries after a bleed on the brain left him struggling to survive due to a vitamin K deficiency.

The Veteran support group going “from strength to strength” a year on

Friday, August 5, 2022Friday, August 5, 2022

The Caerphilly Veterans Support Hub was set up last summer by Lisa Rawlings and Kelly Farr, both of whom served in the Royal Air Force.

“The law is an ass” when it comes to protecting Llanbradach’s Bluebell Woods

Thursday, August 4, 2022Thursday, August 4, 2022

Bluebell Woods was dug up over the weekend to make way for a caravan site – despite no planning permission being submitted.

Inclusion scheme helps young people into work and placements

Thursday, August 4, 2022Thursday, August 4, 2022

The scheme targeted people in rural parts of Caerphilly County Borough and Blaenau Gwent, in a bid to help build confidence and self-esteem.

500 hectares in five years: What is larch disease and why is it killing our woodlands?

Thursday, August 4, 2022Friday, March 8, 2024

A further 45 hectares set to be felled in Crosskeys and Llanbradach over the coming months due to larch disease.

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