Wayne David, the Labour MP for Caerphilly, has expressed “serious concern” about the announcement that care home firm Southern Cross will be broken up.Mr David has said he is urging Caerphilly County…
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Nelson Phoenix Cricket Club third in league after recent win
Nelson Phoenix Cricket Club has played its first match in a new colour kit, beating Caerphilly and Bedwas in the first division of the Caerphilly and District Midweek League.After a run of…
Caerphilly MP expresses concern over Southern Cross care homes
Caerphilly MP Wayne David has written to troubled care home owner Southern Cross expressing his concern for the future of its care homes in the area.The Labour politician has written to the…
Caerphilly Council prosecutes three over dog fouling and littering
Three people have been prosecuted by Caerphilly County Borough Council recently for dog fouling and littering.Colleen Richards from Pontlottyn was taken to court and fined £175, together with £85 costs and a…
Nelson Skate/BMX Jam
If you are looking for somewhere to showcase your skating and BMX skills, why not come along to the Nelson Skate/BMX Jam event later this month?The Nelson Village Partnership, together with Caerphilly…
Troubled owner of Caerphilly County Borough care homes to withhold rent
The owner of several care homes in Caerphilly County Borough which lost £300 million in six months is to withhold rent in a bid to stay in business.Last week the future of…
Nelson business expanding thanks to grant
The expansion of a Nelson-based business is continuing to do well, the company reports.Bowen Contracting has diversified from its agricultural base over recent years into plant and skip hire, and is expanding…
Bogus charity bag company prosecuted
A bogus charity bag company has been prosecuted and fined for for operating without a licence.SOS Support Limited was taken to court by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Trading Standards after reports from…
Police release CCTV images of men wanted in connection with Bargoed brawl
Police have released CCTV images of two men they want to speak to in connection with a brawl outside a Bargoed nightclub.The force has already arrested five men following the incident outside…
Caerphilly Council agrees to move sign after AM complains
A speed warning sign blocking a pavement is to be moved after Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert raised the issue with Caerphilly County Borough Council.The sign, in the middle of the pavement at…