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Top award for scheme

Steve Jenkins from Caerphilly Borough Council with Deputy Minister for Social Services Gwenda Thomas

8:30am Sunday 5th July 2009

AN INITIATIVE helping young people leaving care has won a top award for Caerphilly borough council.

Camera helmets to help police

From left to right, PC Paul James (with the helmet camera), PC Marc Sturgess, PCSO Sue Falconer, PC Dave Abrams and Inspector Kevin Childs.

8:10am Saturday 4th July 2009

NEW camera helmets are being used by Blackwood Neighbourhood Policing Team to film and prevent anti-social behaviour.

Under 12s win two cups

Cwrt Rawlin FC Under 12s

4:45pm Friday 3rd July 2009

AN UNDER 12 football team from Caerphilly are double cup winners after a successful season.

Abercarn teen to scale Kilimanjaro for Sparkle

Sophie Hall

8:20am Friday 3rd July 2009

AN ABERCARN teenager is hoping to scale Africa’s highest peak to raise thousands of pounds for the Argus-backed Sparkle Appeal.

All the latest traffic

7:20am Friday 3rd July 2009

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Tommy Cooper pictures 'just like this'

Pictures which will be on display at the Tommy Cooper Society meeting at the weekend

4:30pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

THIS weekend the annual meeting of the Tommy Cooper Society will also feature a display of paintings including one signed by Sir Anthony Hopkins.

Groundwork starts on College building

Jeff Cuthbert, Assembly Member for Caerphilly The College Ystrad Mynach Liz James, Chair of Governors as Bryn Davies, Principal looks on

12:20pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

THE FIRST sod of earth was cut last week to mark the imminent building work on a multi-million pound extension to The College Ystrad Mynach.

GLC to headline Megaday

Goldie Lookin Chain will be headlining Megaday this year

8:20am Thursday 2nd July 2009

WELSH rap legends Goldie Lookin Chain will be headlining charity festival Megaday to help organisers reach the £200,000 mark in the 15th year of the event.

Fatal stabbing 'was provoked'

4:30pm Wednesday 1st July 2009

A PENYRHEOL man has been jailed for three years after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of a 20-year-old man.

Parents warning over pet dogs

Jaden Joseph Mack was mauled to death by two family owned dogs

12:23pm Wednesday 1st July 2009

THE PARENTS of a baby mauled to death have again warned not to leave children with pet dogs in a statement released after the inquest.








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