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Tag: Bargoed

Woman who helped launch ‘unique’ mental health scheme recognised at Wales Care Awards

Wednesday, November 6, 2024Wednesday, November 6, 2024

A founder of a pioneering scheme supporting people through mental health crises has been recognised at a national awards ceremony.

Award nomination for ‘natural leader’ who helped start mental health scheme

Tuesday, October 1, 2024Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Emma Jenkins, from Bargoed, is a mental health crisis manager for the South East Wales Shared Lives Scheme, which she helped set up five years ago.

Leisure centre providing lifeguard training course

Thursday, September 19, 2024Thursday, September 19, 2024

Heolddu Leisure Centre in Bargoed is offering a £50 lifeguard training course, which will provide life saving skills and work opportunities.

Bargoed Bowls Club secure title and clinch promotion on final day decider

Thursday, September 12, 2024Thursday, September 12, 2024

In a first versus second winner takes all match-up, Bargoed Bowls claimed victory over Bridgend Municipal to win the division five title.

Green Lady retold in new illustrated children’s book

Thursday, September 5, 2024Thursday, September 5, 2024

The story of Caerphilly Castle’s fabled Green Lady has been turned into a new children’s book by an up-and-coming writer and illustrator hailing from Bargoed.

Town’s ‘redundant’ post office set to become flats

Tuesday, August 20, 2024Tuesday, August 20, 2024

A proposal to convert a “redundant” former post office into flats in Bargoed has been granted planning permission.

Polls close in Aberbargoed and Bargoed by-election

Thursday, August 15, 2024Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Polls have closed in the Caerphilly County Borough Council by-election in the Aberbargoed and Bargoed ward, as well as in the Bargoed Town Council by-election.

Church’s annual summer fete returns

Wednesday, August 14, 2024Wednesday, August 14, 2024

St Gwladys’ Church in Bargoed is hosting its annual summer fate on Thursday August 15.

Police appeal as thief recalled to prison

Tuesday, August 13, 2024Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Gwent Police has launched an appeal to find 28-year-old Connor Morgan, who has been recalled to prison.

Road in Bargoed to close for day as work is carried out

Monday, August 12, 2024Monday, August 12, 2024

High Street in Bargoed will be closed for the majority of Sunday August 25 to allow for water works to take place. 

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