Pupils from Graig y Rhacca Primary School have raised more than £1,000 for a children’s charity after completing the Caerphilly 2k.
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Man charged after stolen police car chase through country lane
A police chase involving a stolen squad car came to a dramatic end in a country lane when the pursued driver careered off the road and crashed into a hedge.
Karate club wins a record 47 medals in World Championships
A family-run karate club has represented Wales at the world championships, finishing third out of 26 competing nations.
The volunteers who look after green spaces in their community
The group’s work can include weeding and cutting back bushes, as well as planting trees and flowers.
Man who arranged for puppies’ ears to be mutilated sentenced
Jedd Wiegold, 32, of Keble Court, Graig y Rhacca, was advertising American Bully puppies for sale for up to £10,000.
‘Community stars’ recognised in virtual award ceremony
A host of ‘community stars’ have been recognised in a virtual award ceremony held to celebrate the efforts of people in Bedwas, Trethomas, Machen and Graig y Rhacca throughout 2020.
Christmas gifts to be delivered to 4,000 children
Father Christmas will be touring on his sleigh as part of Operation Santa BTM 2020, which has been set up by residents.
Four arrested in connection with organised car crime
Four people have been arrested in connection with organised car crime, following early morning police raids.
Nearly half a million pounds to be spent on new skate parks
New skate parks will be developed in Bargoed, Graig y Rhacca, Penllwyn, Phillipstown, Porset Park and Rhymney.
Prolific shoplifter jailed for stealing meat, cheese, coffee, cereal, chocolate and more
A prolific shoplifter has been jailed for 22 weeks for breaching the terms of a suspended sentence.