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Gwent civil servants set to strike again

8:40am Saturday 20th March 2010

CIVIL servants across Gwent are set to strike again in protest at changes to redundancy payments.

CWMCARN BABY DEATH: Tributes left outside shop

4:20pm Friday 19th March 2010

TRIBUTES were left outside the shop in Cwmcarn where a baby, who later died, was found last night.

Police appeal after abandoned newborn baby dies

1:07pm Friday 19th March 2010

A NEWBORN baby boy died after being abandoned behind a convenience store, police said last night.

All the latest traffic

7:30am Friday 19th March 2010

All the latest traffic.

Share your memories this Saturday

5:10pm Thursday 18th March 2010

THIS Saturday Caerphilly residents who have stories about Caerphilly Miner's Hospital are invited to come along to a coffee morning.

PLIGHT OF CARERS: Caring for people with dementia

10:26am Thursday 18th March 2010

THE Alzheimer’s Society found there to be 6,215 people currently living in Gwent with dementia.

Blackwood dog cruelty man ‘should have lifetime ban’ - vet

Barrie Williams, senior partner at Bridge Veterinary Surgery in Pontllanfraith

4:40pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

A VALLEYS man kicked who a dog so viciously he broke its ribs and knocked its teeth out should have received a lifetime ban from keeping animals, the vet who treated the animal said yesterday.

Aldi closed without explanation

The Aldi store is boarded up

12:49pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

A CAERPHILLY supermarket, which opened in a blaze of publicity just over three years ago, has closed without any explanation from the store's owners.

26 jobs set for Blackwood firm

10:43am Wednesday 17th March 2010

TWENTY-six jobs will be created at a Gwent drinks packaging company, through a four-year, £12 million investment.

Grant for over 50s group

From left to right Dr Jeff Lewis, Treasurer of the Van Over 50s Club, Jean Cook, GAVO Grant Coordinator, Sandra Davies and Secretary of the club, Shirley Llewelleyn

4:30pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

AN Over 50s group have been given a boost with a grant of more than £3,500 to help transport members to the their group events.










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