A Welsh cob horse has been stolen from Pen Y Bank Farm, Pentwyn, Bargoed.Gwent Police has said the horse was stolen between July 29 and August 3.The horse is described as bay…
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Hengoed workmates win £1million in EuroMillions Draw
Two work colleagues from Hengoed have scooped £1million on the Lottory EuroMillions Draw.Orangebox Furniture factory workers Chris Edwards, 48, from Pen-y-Bryn in Hengoed, and Idris Tipper, 59, from Trecenydd, only met earlier…
Council engineer from Bargoed wins award
An engineer employed by Caerphilly County Borough Council has been awarded a top award by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).Andrew Gould, of Bargoed, scooped the ICE Wales Ground Engineering Group Prize…
83 motorists fined for illegally parking in Bargoed
Police have fined 83 motorists in the last three months for parking illegally in Bargoed town centre.The issuing of fines – at £30 each – was part of a crackdown by police…
Appeal for information after theft of digger and trailer, Bargoed
Police are appealing for information after a digger and trailer were stolen from a secure compound in Parc Cwm Deri, Bargoed.A Yellow Caterpillar 302.5 mini digger and an Ifor Williams plant trailer…
Police promise action on antisocial behaviour in Bargoed and Blackwood
Gwent Police has said it will stamp out antisocial behaviour after increases in Bargoed and Blackwood.In Bargoed, officers have promised a “zero tolerance” stance after an increase in underage drinking in the…
Giant daffodils and an angel for Bargoed as town gets more public artwork
Bargoed is to get four pieces of new public art costing £200,000, Caerphilly County Borough Council has announced.The new pieces, paid for with European Union money, follows the installation of the Pierhead…
50 people take part in Walk for Life in Bargoed
More than 50 people took part in a charity walk to raise cash for Kidney Wales Foundation.The ‘Walk for Life’ started on Sunday May 27 at 11am from Heolddu Leisure Centre in…
Bargoed Library to play host to well-known poet
Bargoed Library is to welcome well-known Welsh poet and author Mererid Hopwood on Tuesday May 15.As part of the forthcoming Literacy Olympics activities, organised by Caerphilly County Borough Council, Mererid will visit…
Discover your ancestors during Local Community History Month
Caerphilly County Borough Council is encouraging residents to take part in some family research as part of Local Community History Month.The council is reminding people that the new Bargoed Library has some…