Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Ian Johnston is inviting residents to have their say on policing.As part of his responsibilities the commissioner must create Police and Crime Plan which will shape how…
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Hydroelectric future for Cwmcarn Forest possible
Electricity generated from water could become a possibility at Cwmcarn Forest.Caerphilly County Borough Council has said it is investigating the possibility of introducing hydroelectric equipment to generate power from the Nant Carn…
Police Commissioner visits Coleg Gwent students at Crosskeys campus
Students at Coleg Gwent welcomed Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Ian Johnston when he visited them at their Crosskeys campus this week.During Tuesday’s meeting Mr Johnston gave a presentation about the role…
Senghenydd Post Office to move and extend opening hours
Senghenydd’s Post Office is to move from its current location in the village’s High Street.The proposed new location for the branch is Cavanna Convenience Store, in Commercial Street. The move is due…
More LGBT liaison officers in Gwent
More officers in Gwent are now trained to support Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) victims of hate crime, according to Gwent Police.LGBT liaison officers have been in place since December 2010…
Caerphilly midwife awarded MBE in New Year Honours
A Caerphilly-based midwife has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours list for services to Midwifery and Breastfeeding Mothers in Wales.
Outdoor gym unveiled in Blackwood
A free to use outdoor gym has been unveiled at Blackwood Showfields.Caerphilly County Borough Council said it developed the facility after feedback from community groups and local residents.Councillor David Poole, cabinet member…
Gwent PCC Ian Johnston proposes a Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner
Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Ian Johnston has named Paul Harris as his proposed Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner.The commissioner made his announcement at a meeting of the Gwent Police and Crime…
Caerphilly street photographer exhibits work in Cardiff Bay
We see hundreds of people every day, but how often do we take notice of the characters around us? Caerphilly street photographer Ceri Vale explores this question in his first exhibition ‘I to Eye’,…
Welsh Government funding for new Welsh school in Caerphilly confirmed
The Welsh Government has confirmed £1.75 million in funding for a new Welsh school to be built in Caerphilly town.Caerphilly County Borough Council is currently developing the closed St Ilan School site…