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Tag: Gelligaer

Police make mock Twitter appeal after cannabis plant found in dumped fridge

Monday, April 8, 2019

Police in Bargoed have used Twitter to make a mock appeal after a fridge – complete with cannabis plant – was found dumped in Gelligaer.

Suspicious man approaching children in Gelligaer

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Police are hunting a man said to be “intimidating” children in Gelligaer

Tributes paid to Gelligaer’s forgotten war hero

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Lance Corporal Haydn Carlyle Phillips died two months after the end of the First World War

Council votes on quarry and recycling plans amid heated protests

Thursday, August 16, 2018Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee has granted permission for the relocation of a screening bund at Bryn Group’s quarry in Gelligaer, but deferred plans for an extension to the group’s  recycling facilities.

Gelligaer theatre group win UK competition

Monday, August 13, 2018

A theatre group in Gelligaer has been recognised as one of the finest in the UK at an awards ceremony in Stirling, Scotland.

Gelligaer residents plan demonstration before council planning meeting

Thursday, August 9, 2018Thursday, August 9, 2018

Residents of Gelligaer will demonstrate before a Caerphilly County Borough Council planning committee meeting next week. 

Residents voice concerns over Gelligaer recycling plant

Thursday, July 26, 2018Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Residents of Gelligaer have voiced their concerns at a public meeting about the “unbearable” smell coming from a nearby recycling plant.

Over 200 ponies saved thanks to local volunteers and businesses

Tuesday, July 10, 2018Wednesday, July 11, 2018

A local pony re-homing charity has thanked local volunteers and businesses for their help in saving around 240 ponies from dehydration.

Caerphilly Boxing Club’s delight with first victory

Monday, November 27, 2017Monday, November 27, 2017

Caerphilly Boxing Club is celebrating its first competition win.

Police search for dog stolen from Gelligaer kennels by man claiming to be its owner

Thursday, December 15, 2016Thursday, December 15, 2016

Gwent Police is appealing for information to locate a dog which was collected from a kennel by a man pretending to be its owner.

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