The leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has survived a vote of no confidence. The motion of no confidence in Plaid Cymru’s Lindsay Whittle was brought by Risca West councillor David Rees in protest at the closure of the Ty Darran care home. In a recorded vote, 29 councillors were… Continue Reading |
 | Ysgol-y-Lawnt, in Rhymney, has been named as the school with the county borough’s longest walking bus with 186 walkers. As part of national Walk to School Week recently, hundreds of children from primary schools across Caerphilly County Borough took part in a special ‘Walking Bus’ competition. Ysgol-y-Lawnt was crowned the… Continue Reading |
Welsh language channel had been warned that it faced a potential 24% cut to its annual grant |
Residents are to be asked for their views on a proposed £3.8 million development of Newbridge. The development will take place over the next four years after funding from the Welsh Assembly and European Union. A plan outlining the proposed changes has been drawn up by Caerphilly County Borough Council.… Continue Reading |
 | A Coleg Gwent football team is celebrating the end of a fantastic year after triumphing with a series of national and regional wins. The Crosskeys Campus team recently scooped the title of British Colleges League Champions after finishing top of the league. Coleg Gwent’s Usk Campus men’s football team also… Continue Reading |
14-year-old boy, believed to be from Northamption, drowns off Blackpool pier after going swimming with large inflatable ring |
Churchill Archive Trust agrees deal to allow public to view more than 1m items, from school reports to speeches |
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