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Entries sought for Big Cheese race

 
Big Cheese race

Organisers of the Big Cheese weekend 2011 are looking for entries to this year’s Great Cheese Race.

Children and adults are being encouraged to take part in the fun run around the grounds of Caerphilly Castle carrying a lump of cheese.

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Nelson Skate/BMX Jam

 

If you are looking for somewhere to showcase your skating and BMX skills, why not come along to the Nelson Skate/BMX Jam event later this month?

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Hei-di-ho – Welsh music sessions for pre-school children

 

Fun and music for little people

You do not have to be a fluent Welsh speaker – come along and join in the fun.

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Caerphilly Business Forum responds to the Budget

 

Caerphilly Business Forum’s chairman says the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Budget contained some hope for recovery but left a lack clarity around fuel prices, inflation and tax changes.

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Take a ramble with the Romans

 

A new programme of walks has been developed which promises to offer ramblers and history buffs the chance to take in the stunning countryside around Gelligaer while learning about the area’s rich Roman history.

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Photo exhibition about St Athan Boys’ Village

 

A photography project showcasing the abandoned 1930s holiday camp, St Athan Boys’ Village, is taking place at Rhymney Library until October 29.

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Double bill for Islwyn Acoustic Guitar Club

 

The Islwyn Acoustic Guitar Club is delighted to welcome Jon Gomm and Thomas Leeb, two of the world’s most innovative and inspiring acoustic guitarists, to the Jubilee Bar and Events Room at Wattsville on Friday October 15 from 7.30pm for a double bill concert that promises to be the highlight of the year.

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Healthy living event in Ystrad Mynach

 

Parents of young children in the Caerphilly County Borough are being encouraged to take their babies and toddlers along to a special healthy living event in Ystrad Mynach.

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Legendary acoustic guitar man in rare concert at Islwyn Acoustic Club

 

The Islwyn Acoustic Guitar Club is delighted to announce that the legendary Welsh acoustic guitarist John James will be making a rare live appearing in concert at the Jubilee Bar and Events Room, at Wattsville on Friday September 17.

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Bargoed Carnival on June 12

 

The Bargoed Carnival takes place this year on June 12 at Heolddu Playing Fields, Bargoed.

The event is a free family fun day and will feature live music from local bands, a funfair, dance demonstrations, children’s activities, food and a licensed bar.

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Guns 2 Roses at Blackwood Miners’ Institute

 
Guns 2 Roses

Playing together since 2002, Guns 2 Roses are the number one Guns N Roses tribute in the country.

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Swansea City Opera

 

Swansea City Opera present The Pearl Fishers at Blackwood Miners’ Institute on Wednesday May 26 at 7.30pm.

Opera has something for everyone.

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