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Tag: Upper Rhymney Valley

Community initiative brings colour to Phillipstown

Friday, April 5, 2024Friday, April 5, 2024

Local children, including members of the Heddlu Bach, got involved with the design of the mural which features farm animals, rural scenes and dragons.

Rhymney residents encouraged to nominate “unsung” volunteers for community award

Thursday, April 4, 2024Thursday, April 4, 2024

The ‘Community Stars Awards’ are run by Gerald Jones MP and Dawn Bowden MS, and recognise volunteers who “go above and beyond”.

“Long-term” closures required for road still in need of repair

Wednesday, March 20, 2024Wednesday, March 20, 2024

The A469 near Troedrhiwfuwch, which runs between New Tredegar and Pontlottyn, was affected by a landslip in 2014, and Storm Dennis in 2020.

“It needs to be commemorated” – Miners’ strike 40 years on

Wednesday, March 20, 2024Wednesday, March 20, 2024

New Tredegar residents and former miners came together this month to mark 40 years since the miners’ strike.

“Enough is enough”: Councillors object to proposed Rhymney HMO

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Cllrs Carl Cuss and David Harse have written to the council to oppose plans to turn 16 High Street into a five-bedroom HMO. 

New £17m Welsh and English school campus could be ready in 2027

Wednesday, March 13, 2024Wednesday, March 13, 2024

A new dual-language school campus could open in Rhymney in September 2027, barring any unexpected delays.

Two arrested on suspicion of robbery and drug dealing following police chase

Thursday, February 22, 2024Thursday, February 22, 2024

According to Gwent Police, the car was stolen and driving with false number plates.

“It’s a community”: Charity reflects on 30 years of helping seriously ill residents

Friday, January 19, 2024Friday, January 19, 2024

Helping Hands provides several free services for seriously ill people in Rhymney, Pontlottyn, Abertysswg, Deri, and Fochriw. 

Take a quick tour of Rhymney’s refurbished library

Friday, January 12, 2024Friday, January 12, 2024

The library was originally due to open in the summer of 2023 but was set back by several delays, including vandalism.

Upper Rhymney Valley residents asked for their views on how funding should be spent

Thursday, January 11, 2024Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Upper Rhymney Valley residents are being asked for their views on how money should be spent in their area.

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