Police in Bargoed are reminding residents to check the security of their homes, sheds and garages after a spate of ten break-ins and attempted break-ins in the last week.Lisa Humphries, PSCO for…
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New bicycle patrols for Bargoed and Rhymney police officers
Police officers in the Bargoed and Rhymney Neighbourhood Policing Teams are now using four new bicycles on their patrols to help cover more ground.Inspector Huw Jones, said: “The use of bicycles have…
Bargoed and Ystrad Mynach rail ticket offices could close
Ticket offices at Ystrad Mynach and Bargoed train stations have been recommended for closure by a UK Government report into cost-savings for the rail industry.The two station offices are among 23 across…
Bargoed motorists warned over illegal parking
Gwent Police has issued a warning to drivers in Bargoed to park legally after a recent crackdown.Over the last two months officers have handed out 45 fixed penalties of £30 fines and…
Police seek witnesses after stolen car hits lamppost in Bargoed
Gwent Police is appealing for witnesses after a stolen car hit a lamppost in Bargoed.The accident happened at 12.30am on Thursday August 4.The car was a silver Ford Fiesta which collided with…
Bargoed’s Your Way Project holds community play day
More than 100 children and youngsters enjoyed a bright and sunny community play day in Gilfach near Bargoed.The Your Way Project, based in Bargoed YMCA held its third Play Day on Wednesday…
Lottery funding boost for community projects in Bargoed and Nelson
Community projects in Bargoed and Nelson have been given thousands of pounds in grants by the Big Lottery Fund.Heol Fawr Allotments Association, in Nelson, has been given £1,855 to create a new…
Three Caerphilly County Borough parks given Green Flag status
Three parks in Caerphilly County Borough have been given Green Flag status to mark their quality.Morgan Jones Park in Caerphilly, Waunfawr Park in Crosskeys and Nelson Wern Park have all received the…
Planning application approved for Bargoed Morrisons
A multimillion pound regeneration project that will see supermarket chain Morrisons open in Bargoed has been given planning permission.Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee approved plans submitted by developer Simons Ltd for…
Historic footbridge re-opens in Deri
One of the last examples of a wooden pedestrian railway footbridge in Wales has been restored and re-opened. The Grade 2 listed Ogilvie Halt Footbridge, in Deri, has been given a new lease…