His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales has praised the Wales Air Ambulance Charity’slifesaving impact, as he joined supporters to mark its 25th anniversary at a special GalaDinner on Friday 26 June.The Charity’s Royal Patron attended the landmark event, which brought togethervolunteers, patients, crew members, partners and supporters to celebrate 25 years ofdelivering critical care…
Sport Caerphilly and Welsh Boxing have been recognised at the Welsh Sports Association (WSA) Sports Industry Awards 2026 after winning the Best Innovation Award for their VR Adaptive Boxing project. Delivered through schools across Caerphilly County Borough, the programme uses virtual reality technology to make boxing more accessible and inclusive, helping to remove barriers to…
· WE’RE IN! We’re incredibly proud to announce that Cwmdare F.C. has officially been accepted into the Aberdare Valley Football League! This is a huge milestone for our club and marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter. From the very first idea to where we are today, the support from our players, volunteers, sponsors…
The Welsh Ambulance Service is working in collaboration with the 203 (Welsh) Multi-Role Medical Regiment in training new Cymru High Acuity Response Unit recruits. CHARU staff are paramedics with enhanced skills who respond to the most urgent 999 calls, including cardiac arrests, road traffic collisions and major trauma incidents. The relationship between the Welsh Ambulance…
Wales Nature Week returns this July (04–12 July), with communities across Wales coming together to celebrate and explore nature. From wildlife walks and family festivals to creative workshops and conservation activities, hundreds of events will take place across the country. This year’s theme, In Your Neighbourhood, celebrates the wildlife, green spaces and everyday nature that can…
Important progress is being made with ongoing work to repair the Afon Cynon Bridge on the A4059 near Cwmbach – and the next phase of work requires 10 night-time road closures for bridge joint replacements. These will take place between July 6-15, and are scheduled at night to greatly minimise disruption. The major structure is…
A survey of more than 1,000 UK pet owners, commissioned by Johnson’s Veterinary Products, has revealed that 67% of pet owners in Wales say independent pet shops are important to their community, and 50% say they would be upset if theirs closed. Yet only 20% name an independent as their main source of pet products. It is…
Caerphilly County Borough Council welcomes new five‑year plans developed in collaboration with the Cymru Football Foundation and Football Association of Wales. New Local Football Facility Plans have been launched across Wales to help meet growing demand for football and improve the quality, accessibility and sustainability of football facilities in communities. Developed by the Cymru Football…
