Mr Stone helped form the Friends of Newbridge Memo group in 2003 and later became its chairman leading the £5.6m regeneration of the building.
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16 appear in court following police drug raids
Six people, five of which are from Caerphilly County Borough, are appearing in Newport Magistrates Court today (Thursday, June 13), while ten people appeared in court yesterday (Wednesday, June 12).
World War II veterans mark 75th anniversary of D-Day
A World War II veteran has travelled to Normandy to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Glastonselfy festival to return for fifth year
Glastonselfy will be held on Friday, June 7 and Saturday, June 8 at Parc Penallta.
Normandy trip for D-Day veteran from Newbridge
Ronald Jones, 95, is one of 300 veterans who will make the trip across the English Channel, which has been organised by the Royal British Legion.
Council pays developer £65,000 after rejecting planning permission
The planning committee raised security, safety and noise concerns while also fearing the electronics manufacturer, which sold the land to the developer, would relocate if the development was allowed.
Newbridge social group awarded £2,000 from Greggs
The bakery’s charitable foundation awarded the grant in recognition of the work by the group at Highfield Court.
Newbridge Leisure Centre could get more than £500,000 of improvements
Building work to carry out the changes is estimated to cost around £350,000, while replacing equipment will cost about £200,000.
“Dream come true” for KLA as they perform in The Greatest Dancer final
Newbridge-based Latin dance group KLA reached the final three in the BBC talent show The Greatest Dancer, which was won by Scottish teenager Ellie Ferguson.
Bike worth £6,500 stolen in Newbridge
The theft happened overnight between Sunday, December 30 and Monday, December 31.