A sponsored clean-up at Mornington Meadows and along Porset Brook in Caerphilly brought in more than 30 bags of rubbish.Councillor Ron Davies, Caerphilly Council’s cabinet member for regeneration and countryside took part…
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New allotments for Ystrad Mynach and Graig-Y-Rhacca
Old allotments at Ystrad Mynach and Graig-Y-Rhacca are to be re-opened.Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet has agreed to lease the former allotments site at Penallta Road in Ystrad Mynach to the Cylla…
Bedwas firm to double in size by Christmas
A Caerphilly-based business, trading in one of the toughest sectors during a recession, will be doubling in size by Christmas.Specialist Precast Products’ new owners Martyn Fear and Martin Beechey have taken over…
Councillor’s tribute to Graig-Y-Rhacca partnership chairwoman
A pillar of the local community who worked tirelessly to improve life on a housing estate has passed away after a long battle with cancer. Ann Henderson was chair of the Graig-Y-Rhacca…
Bedwas and Trethomas social housing sale axed
Residents living in houses belonging to housing association Shaw Healthcare have been saved from losing their homes.The housing association had wanted to sell their properties in Llanfabon Drive, Trethomas, and Bryn Dolwen…
First Bedwas Business Summer Garden Party a success
A special summer business event, held recently in Bedwas, has been hailed as a resounding success.The first ever ‘Bedwas Business Summer Garden Party’ took place at Bedwas High School.The party was organised…
Social club in Trethomas ordered to close early after trouble
A social club in Trethomas has been ordered to close half an hour earlier after late night trouble.The local licensee of the New Ruperra Sports and Social Club, on Navigation Street, has…
1,200 balloons to be launched from Bedwas
More than 1,200 balloons will be released into the air tomorrow at Bedwas Infants School.The balloons will be released at 3.15pm from the school grounds and is part of a fundraising drive…
Cheese & Crime community event in Bedwas and Trethomas
A community safety event for people aged over 50 is to be held on Wednesday April 21 at Bedwas and Trethomas Community Hall, from 4pm until 6pm.The ‘Cheese and Crime’ event follows…
Bedwas firm fined £100,000 for worker’s death
The brother of a dead factory worker has spoken out after a Bedwas-based company was prosecuted for his death.Hydro Aluminium Extrusion Ltd, based on the Pantglas Industrial Estate, in Bedwas, was fined…