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Community asked for opinions on walking route around Caerphilly Castle

Thursday, March 28, 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024

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

Thursday, March 28, 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024

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

Wednesday, March 13, 2024Wednesday, March 13, 2024

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

Tuesday, March 12, 2024Thursday, March 21, 2024

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’

Thursday, March 7, 2024Thursday, March 7, 2024

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

Wednesday, March 6, 2024Wednesday, March 6, 2024

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

Thursday, February 29, 2024Thursday, February 29, 2024

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

Wednesday, February 28, 2024Wednesday, February 28, 2024

The company behind plans to remediate Bedwas’ coal tips faced a barrage of questions from angry residents during a heated public meeting last week.

Long-term solution to town’s river bank erosion will cost nearly £3m

Friday, February 23, 2024Friday, February 23, 2024

Caerphilly Council will have to spend nearly £3 million on “long-term” defences to protect eroding river banks in Ystrad Mynach.

Estyn decision to scrap headline gradings has ‘lifted a burden’ on schools

Wednesday, February 21, 2024Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Estyn’s chief inspector told the Senedd’s education committee that feedback from schools since scrapping the headline gradings has been overwhelmingly positive.

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