More than 5,600 people descended on Ystrad Mynach for its annual spring fair – the busiest day of the year for the town so far.
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Phillipstown’s post office could reopen in new location
The Post Office proposes opening a new branch on Jones Street in the coming months.
Community asked for opinions on walking route around Caerphilly Castle
An exhibition explaining plans to build a circular walking route around Caerphilly Castle has opened at Caerphilly Library.
Fears “life-saving” art sessions will be cancelled due to funding issues
Liz Thomas started the sessions Soul Creative Circe at Bargoed Library in the summer of 2023, thanks to funding from Caerphilly Arts.
Low birth rates blamed for school’s dwindling pupil numbers
A final decision on the closure of an infants’ school in Llanbradach will be made in early April, after parents and governors decided not to object to the plans.
How the 1984 miners’ strike paved the way for devolution in Wales
March 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the start of the miners’ strike. In south Wales, it was more than an industrial dispute.
Town sad to lose departing PCSO who was ‘second to none’
A police community support officer for Blackwood has won praise from the town mayor for making a “very positive impact”.
“Consistency is key”: New Risca United manager says promotion is still the goal
Following the resignation of manager Simon Berry, Risca United’s new interim manager Nathan Bracegirdle got off to a perfect start after the Cuckoos beat Lliswerry 2-1.
Community project pitches a circular walking route for Caerphilly Castle
The idea was spawned through a series of meetings with residents, community groups and social enterprises in the town to explore ideas to boost tourism.
Angry residents confront company which wants to dig for coal on Bedwas tips
The company behind plans to remediate Bedwas’ coal tips faced a barrage of questions from angry residents during a heated public meeting last week.