A young artist, inspired by the objects on sale at charity shops, has unveiled her latest work – at a charity shop.Sarah Burge, a second year student at the University of South…
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Catering students dig in at Llanbradach allotments
Catering students from training company ACT are getting their hands dirty with their own allotment.As part of their Hospitality and Catering qualification, the students learn about seasonal produce and its journey from…
Boy, 14, and sister 11, threatened at Llanbradach train station
A 14-year-old boy and his 11-year-old sister were verbally threatened by a man and a woman as they walked across the footbridge at Llanbradach train station.British Transport Police are investigating the incident,…
Caerphilly Council worker’s new confidence after learning to read and write
A bin lorry driver who spent 20 years hiding his illiteracy from council bosses has learnt to read and write.Caerphilly County Borough Council worker Thomas Hearne successfully completed a workplace skills scheme…
Appeal after Llanbradach burglary
Police are investigating a burglary at Glyn Bedw, Llanbradach.It happened sometime between 8.45am and 9.30pm on Monday December 2.A black patent handbag, containing a cash card, a cheque book and a brown…
Llanbradach woman donates hair for cancer wigs
A Llanbradach woman has donated her hair to a charity which makes wigs for cancer patients.Emma-Louise Maher (pictured) had her 14 inch locks cut off for the Little Princess Trust to make…
Llanbradach man sentenced to three years for string of offences
A Llanbradach man with more than 50 convictions to his name is again back behind bars.
Michael Loader, 30, of Dan-y-Darren was jailed for three years at Newport Crown Court.
Llanbradach rallies around dad battling cancer and raises £8,000 in two weeks
Villagers in Llanbradach have shown community spirit is thriving after they rallied around and raised £8,000 for a dad battling an aggressive form of cancer.
Gwent Police Surgeries for Caerphilly County Borough, February 2013
The following police surgeries are being held in Caerphilly County Borough where residents can drop in for the opportunity to discuss local issues with officers.26 February 9.30am – Bargoed Library – Bargoed…
Llanbradach man prosecuted by Caerphilly Council for fly-tipping
A man from Llanbradach has been ordered to pay £775 costs by magistrates after he admitted a charge of fly-tipping.Darren Gurner, 35, of James Street, Llanbradach was given a 12-month conditional discharge…