The Leader of Caerphilly county borough council has announced that a planned price increase for the hire of sports pitches and pavilions is to be reconsidered. The Leader of Caerphilly county borough council has announced that a planned price increase for the hire of sports pitches and pavilions is to be reconsidered. The price increase…
Introducing Rachel Bedgood at CBS Screening SUCCESSFUL businesswoman Rachel Bedgood swapped her car for a rickshaw to help disadvantaged girls and women and in doing so helped raise more than £150,000. Rachel, who is CEO and founder of Complete Background Screening (CBS), joined a rickshaw challenge and travelled 1,000 miles from Chennai to Goa in…
A 31-year-old man has been sentenced at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court today after being convicted of attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child and attempting to arrange / facilitate the commission of child sex offence – rape / assault by penetration of child under 13. Liam Lewis from Ferndale, Rhondda Cynon Taff, has…
A man has pleaded guilty to a series of charges – including the attempted murder of a police officer – at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey. Following an incident at Talbot Green Police Station on Friday, January 31, which resulted in three police officers being injured, 28-year-old Alexander Stephen Dighton, from Llantrisant, pleaded guilty to…
Ysguborwen Care Home in Aberdare has been chosen by residents and their families as one of the Top 20 care homes in Wales. There are 1,000 homes in Wales with the top 20 receiving an award from the UK’s leading reviews guide to care homes, carehome.co.uk. The award is based on reviews of the care home written by…
Gareth Davies MS, Senedd Member for the Vale of Clwyd, spoke out against the UK Government’s inheritance tax changes, warning that they pose an existential threat to Welsh family farms. Speaking in the Senedd during questions to the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Gareth highlighted the impact that…
If we look at the Litter picking salary statistics in United Kingdom as of March 26, 2025, the represented employee makes £22,223; to be more precise pay rate is £1,852 per month, £427 per week, or £10.98 per hour.We have researched the job market for this profession in detail and derived average values. Salary rates…
The Multiply Awards ceremony took place at Bryn Meadows on Thursday 20th March, celebrating the exceptional accomplishments of individuals, groups, and schools within the Caerphilly County Borough. The awards recognised dedication, creativity, and significant improvements in the realm of adult and family learning. The Multiply initiative, supported by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), offers…
A serial fly-tipper has been given a community order and fined over £1000 for blighting the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf. Mr Jeremy Boyes, who is aged 55 from Penrhiwceiber was caught red handed on a number of occasions when he decided to fly-tip items near to where he lived. Mr Boyes turned…
With less than 50 days to go until the Bryn Meadows Caerphilly 10K and 2K, excitement is building for this scenic road race, taking place on Sunday, 11th May 2025. Whether you’re a seasoned runner looking for a new personal best or a first-time participant eager to take on the challenge, there’s still time to…
