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Tag: Aberbargoed

Former bookies could be converted into cafe

Monday, March 7, 2022Monday, March 7, 2022

Plans to convert the former Ladbrokes in Aberbargoed into a cafe have been submitted.

One town, one club – Aberbargoed’s football teams join forces

Tuesday, February 22, 2022Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Aberbargoed Buds and Aberbargoed Town have merged, with manager John Lewis confident of a bright future.

Apprentice wins gold at UK-wide skills competition

Monday, January 31, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Alisha Thomas won gold at the WorldSkills contest, where she took part in the Health and Social Care Foundation category.

The first new council homes for almost 20 years

Monday, October 4, 2021Monday, October 4, 2021

Caerphilly County Borough Council is now the owner of six new houses on a 55-home estate built on the former site of Bedwellty School in Aberbargoed.

Council ward boundaries changes to go ahead – but some proposals are scrapped

Friday, October 1, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

A proposed merger of the Ynsyddu and Crosskeys wards is off, while the Forge Mill estate will remain a part of Ystrad Mynach.

Praise for “amazing” entries in scarecrow competition

Thursday, August 26, 2021Thursday, August 26, 2021

Twenty-seven scarecrows were entered into a scarecrow competition at Pencoed Fach Organic Farm.

Death of forestry worker crushed by tree accidental, inquest concludes

Friday, July 30, 2021Friday, July 30, 2021

A four-day inquest into Ben Thomas’ death was held at Newport Coroner’s Court this week, and concluded on Thursday, July 29.

Work to build new council flats underway

Friday, July 23, 2021Friday, July 23, 2021

Six new one-bedroom flats are being built at the Crescent, Trecenydd, on the site of the former 49 Club, which closed in 2009 and caught fire the same year.

Police appeal after two 16-year-old girls reportedly assaulted

Friday, July 23, 2021Friday, July 23, 2021

The incident reportedly happened at around 10.45pm on Sunday, July 18 near the New Duffryn Pub on Commercial Street, Aberbargoed.

The story of how Bedwellty playing fields were lost

Thursday, July 15, 2021Thursday, July 15, 2021

New council houses are being built in Caerphilly County Borough for the first time in nearly 20 years, but at what cost?

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