THE number of visitors to Rhymney Library more than doubled in 2024, the first year it reopened after refitting as a new “hub” for community services.
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STAFF and pupils at the centre of a controversial proposal to shut down Rhydri Primary School must be given support, councillors have said.
PART of the Sue Noake Leisure Centre, in Ystrad Mynach, can be demolished after subsidence was found.
THE future of a contested public footpath in Cwmfelinfach could be confirmed after walkers said they had used the route for years.
A BOWLS club in Gilfach which was destroyed in a fire in 2022 could be rebuilt, according to new plans.
VISITORS to Cwmbran Forest Drive are being encouraged to share their views on plans to bring in a private-sector firm to run the attraction.
EDUCATION services in Caerphilly have won the praise of inspectors, who said the department’s staff “put the best interests of children and young...
BUILDING work on a series of new railway stations in and around Newport will begin in 2026, according to the latest proposals.
COUNCILS in Wales are bracing themselves for a multimillion pound “black hole” when they prepare their budgets for next year.
DOZENS of HMOs in Pill are piling pressure on the community and “enough is enough”, a local councillor has declared.

