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Tag: Upper Rhymney Valley

No life-threatening injuries after one-car crash, police confirm

Monday, December 15, 2025Monday, December 15, 2025

No life-threatening injuries were reported following a car crash near Rhymney on Sunday December 14.

A469 repairs will benefit residents who feel ‘forgotten about’

Wednesday, December 10, 2025Tuesday, December 23, 2025

An A469 repair project will restore connections to the Upper Rhymney Valley and ensure the safety of residents who “very often feel neglected and forgotten about”, its backers say.

Public space revamped as part of regeneration project

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

A public space in the heart of Pontlottyn has been spruced up with new trees, wildflowers, and railings as part of a council regeneration project.

A469 repairs could cost £20m and begin next autumn

Friday, December 5, 2025

After more than a decade of disruption, repairs to the A469 between Pontlottyn and Tirphil could begin next autumn, at a cost of around £20 million.

New council leader: ‘Austerity has failed – we need to reinvest into communities’

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Fixing the A469, revitalising town centres, and continuing to trim unnecessary spending are all among Cllr Jamie Pritchard’s priorities in his new role.

Work to convert former meals on wheels depot into community gym nearing completion

Monday, November 24, 2025Monday, November 24, 2025

Earlier this year, the council gave the building – which is near the St Clare’s sheltered housing complex – to JM Fitness CIC via a Community Asset Transfer (CAT).

Host of employers taking part in jobs fair in Rhymney

Wednesday, November 5, 2025Wednesday, November 5, 2025

A jobs fair is being held in Rhymney this week, providing information about employment and training opportunities.

More than 90 children take part in police summer tennis scheme

Tuesday, September 9, 2025Tuesday, September 9, 2025

As part of its ‘Respect Rhymney’ programme, Gwent Police officers based in the north of the borough teamed-up with council officers to run the summer tennis scheme.

Footbridge repair works to be completed later than originally planned

Thursday, August 28, 2025Tuesday, September 2, 2025

The work was originally expected to be finished before the end of the school summer holidays, to minimise disruption for pupils walking to school.

Man released under investigation following police drug raids

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Cocaine, cannabis, two off-road bikes, two cars, mobile phones, a laptop, and a “large quantity” of cash were seized during the raids.

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