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Tag: Cefn Fforest

Driver given suspended prison sentence after 12-year-old’s death

Thursday, April 8, 2021Friday, April 9, 2021

Cole Roper, 12, from Cefn Fforest, was hit by a car while riding his bike on Pengam Road, Aberbargoed, in September 2019.

Police no longer investigating report of “agitated” man seen getting into van

Monday, March 15, 2021Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Gwent Police has confirmed it is no longer investigating a report of an “agitated” man seen getting into a van.A Gwent Police spokesperson said: “Following an appeal that was made in relation…

Police concerned after “agitated” man seen getting into van

Friday, February 26, 2021Monday, March 15, 2021

Police are appealing for information after an “agitated” man was seen getting into a white van in Pengam.

Drug dealer who grew more than 150 cannabis plants jailed

Tuesday, February 23, 2021Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Luke Bidgway, 35, has been sentenced for three years and seven months.

Persimmon seeking Judicial Review into decision not to build 300 homes

Monday, February 8, 2021Monday, February 8, 2021

Housing developer Persimmon is seeking a Judicial Review into a Welsh Government decision to reject plans for 300 new homes on green space.

Man behind homeless bus project admits assault

Thursday, January 21, 2021Thursday, January 21, 2021

A director of a not-for-profit company which converted a double-decker bus into a homeless shelter has been prosecuted for assault.

Work underway to restore miners’ institute to former glory

Monday, January 11, 2021Monday, January 11, 2021

The handing over of a lease means work has begun to restore the once thriving Cefn Fforest Miners’ Institute, which has fallen into disrepair.

Housebuilder’s legal action after 300 homes bid rejected

Monday, December 14, 2020Monday, December 14, 2020

Legal action is being taken by housebuilder Persimmon after it was denied permission to build 300 homes on green space near Cefn Fforest.

Woman born prematurely during Spanish Flu pandemic marks 102nd birthday

Thursday, November 26, 2020Thursday, November 26, 2020

Lillian Rose Howitt weighed just 1.5lbs when she was born prematurely nine days after the end of World War I.

300 homes will not be built after Welsh Government reject planning appeal

Wednesday, October 21, 2020Wednesday, October 21, 2020

A scheme to build 300 homes on green space has been rejected by the Welsh Government after a lengthy planning battle.

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