Bargoed residents have helped rename a square in the town centre.The public space, known locally as ‘Spar Square’, which is half-way along High Street, has been officially renamed ‘Royal Square’.Many suggestions were…
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Campaign to get over-55s in Caerphilly County Borough online
Over-55s in Caerphilly County Borough are being offered free help and advice to reconnect with friends and family via the internet.The new Love to Reconnect campaign, which is part of the wider…
Bargoed cinema scheme gets go-ahead
Councillors have agreed plans to fund a £5million cinema and retail development in Bargoed town centre.A meeting of full council has agreed to the authority building a cinema to lease to a…
February’s blood donation dates for Caerphilly, Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach and Bargoed
The Welsh Blood Service is coming soon to a venue near you.Please see listed below details of forthcoming blood donation sessions in your area.To view a comprehensive list of all our blood…
Bargoed motorists warned not to park illegally
Police in Bargoed town centre are warning motorists not to park illegally after a rise in motorists parking on pavements.After recent road changes in the town centre, motorists are parking their vehicles…
Bargoed cinema plans set to get go-ahead
Councillors are set to agree plans to fund a £5million cinema and retail development in Bargoed town centre.Members on Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet will be recommended next Tuesday to agree to…
Business funding advice available in the Heads of the Valleys area
Businesses in the Heads of the Valleys Regeneration area of Caerphilly County Borough have being invited to a series of roadshow events explaining what financial grant support is on offer.Roadshows are being…
Thousands flock to new libraries in Bargoed and Risca
Residents have been flocking in their thousands to brand new libraries in Bargoed and Risca, according to Caerphilly County Borough Council.Bargoed Library, which is situated in the old Hanbury Chapel, has received…
Stargazing event to be held in Deri
The night sky above Deri, near Bargoed, will feature on national TV this week as part of the BBC’s ‘Stargazing Live’ series.Co-produced by the Open University, the series returns on Monday for…
Bargoed petrol station owner convicted of selling fake cigarettes
A petrol station owner has been ordered to pay more than £7,000 for selling fake cigarettes.Manickavasgar Kirupananthan, the owner of the Total Bargoed Service Station at Gwerthnor Place in Bargoed, was prosecuted…