The BBC National Orchestra for Wales visited Bryn Primary School in Pontllanfraith last week to perform for pupils.
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Charities given £1,000 each through crematorium’s metal recycling scheme
Dog charity Hope Rescue, the Oakdale Partnership and Llantrisant-based 2 Wish all received £1,000 from Sirhowy Valley Crematorium.
Welsh Government “stands ready” to offer support after 100 jobs put at risk
Printing company Pensord Press has announced it will be closing its Pontllanfraith site.
Mass vaccination centre to remain open until at least the end of June
Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre will continue to operate as a Covid vaccination centre until at least the end of June this year.
Moment of contemplation for lost loved ones to be held ahead of Mother’s Day
A moment of contemplation is being held at Sirhowy Valley Crematorium ahead of Mother’s Day.
Centre for vulnerable learners construction set to begin in summer after council approval
The centre will be built on the former Pontllanfraith Comprehensive School after approval from the council’s planning committee.
Rotary club to hold its annual St David’s Day concert
Pontllanfraith Rotary Club will be holding its annual St David’s Day concert in Oakdale on March 1.
Indoor bowls club looking for someone to take over commercial side in bid to secure its future
Mark S. Williams, corporate director for economy and environment at the council, said: “It’s a crucial facility. There aren’t many indoor bowls facilities like this in Wales.”
Homes and a shop on former pub site approved
Plans to build affordable homes and a shop on the site of a former pub in Pontllanfraith have been approved.
Dangerous driver who caused deaths of two women and seriously injured a third jailed
Geraint Blackman, 22, caused the deaths of 52-year-old Brenda Mochan and her sister Rosemary, 50, while seriously injuring 30-year-old Katie Mochan.