Granville Wise was born and brought up in Llanbradach, before moving away as a teenager. Now aged 83, the village he still calls home holds a special place in his heart.
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Campaigners have more time to save Bluebell Woods after sale delayed
Bluebell Woods campaigners staged a protest outside the auctioneers selling the land on Monday morning, and were invited in for a coffee and a chat.
Llanbradach man, 96, jailed after killing pedestrian with car
A 96-year-old man, who was warned to stop driving because of poor eyesight, has been jailed for hitting and killing a pedestrian.
Residents to protest over Bluebell Woods sale outside Paul Fosh Auctions offices
Campaigners who want to see a woodland brought into community ownership are set to protest outside the auctioneers selling it on behalf of the landowner.
Waste site reopens after car fire
Trehir Civic Amenity Site has reopened after a car caught fire on the road leading to it.
Fundraiser to bring Bluebell Woods into community’s hands launched
A community fundraiser aiming to ensure the much-loved Bluebell Woods is “preserved for future generations” has been launched.
Bedwas Health Centre could become latest GP surgery to close
Bedwas Health Centre could become the latest GP surgery in Caerphilly County Borough to close its doors – but patients have not been told why.The surgery, on East Avenue, is a branch…
Bluebell Woods up for auction, but obligation to restore land still remains
Bluebell Woods, near Llanbradach, was dug up last summer without planning permission. Now the land is being auctioned.
Police confirm they were on their way when man was hit by a car on A469
Craig Walding, 37, from Nelson was hit on the dual carriageway between Llanbradach and Ystrad Mynach on Boxing Day and died at the scene.
A “true diamond” – tribute to man killed on Boxing Day on A469
Craig Walding, 37, and from Nelson was hit by a car on the dual carriageway between Llanbradach and Ystrad Mynach and died at the scene.