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Ship Deck, best chippy in the UK, to open shop in Japan

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Best fish and chip shop in the UK to open pop up shop in Japan

Missing teen found

Missing teen found

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Missing teenager found after three day search

An appeal has been launched to find missing teen from Caerphilly

An appeal has been launched to find missing teen from Caerphilly

Growing concerns for the welfare of teen missing for two days

Police are appealing for information for Seren James who went missing in Caerphilly

Police are appealing for information for Seren James who went missing in Caerphilly

Police have launched an appeal to find a missing teenager following welfare concerns

One lane closed near A468 with police asking public to avoid the area

One lane closed near A468 with police asking public to avoid the area

One lane closed near A468 with police asking public to avoid the area

Owner of café left frustrated at being

Owner of café left frustrated at being

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Owner frustrated after her café excluded from food festival

Caerphilly paedophile sentenced for child sex offences

Caerphilly paedophile sentenced for child sex offences

Paedophile sentenced for sexually communicating with a 12-year-old

Missing Caerphilly teen found after desperate search

Missing Caerphilly teen found after desperate search

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Missing teen found after desperate search

Police are asking those with more information on missing 18-year-old to come forward

Police are asking those with more information on missing 18-year-old to come forward

Missing persons

Police appeal for information on missing 18-year-old

Gwent is 'blighted with retail crime,' says UK retailer

Gwent is 'blighted with retail crime,' says UK retailer

Police and Crime Commissioner Election

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Gwent 'blighted by shoplifting, says retailer who urges crackdown on thieves

Police enquires ongoing as driver flees Aberbeeg crash

Police enquires ongoing as driver flees Aberbeeg crash

Driver flees scene after crashing into a telegraph pole

Man public warned not to approach found and sent back to prison

Man public warned not to approach found and sent back to prison

Man public warned not to approach found and sent back to prison

Police were called to Islwyn High School after a bomb scare

Police were called to Islwyn High School after a bomb scare

Two Gwent schools evacuated after bomb scare

The colliery in Crumlin has been blamed as a potential cause of the 'Crumlin stink'

The colliery in Crumlin has been blamed as a potential cause of the 'Crumlin stink'

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'Awful' smell blighting town to be investigated by experts

Gwent Police are appealing for more informatio

Gwent Police are appealing for more informatio

Police call on public for help after 'altercation' between men near traffic lights

Man turns down dream car for cash to prepare for partners life changing operation

Man turns down dream car for cash to prepare for partners life changing operation

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Man turns down dream car to prepare for partners life changing operation

Cardiff Crown Court

Cardiff Crown Court

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Woman who sent threatening Facebook messages sentenced after breaching court order

Caerphilly's Farmers Arms pub finalists in Food Awards Wales

Caerphilly's Farmers Arms pub finalists in Food Awards Wales

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'Extremely happy:' Gastropub finalists in national awards for fifth year running

What's available at Ffos Caerffili?

What's available at Ffos Caerffili?

What's on offer at new container-style market that's just opened in Gwent?

The Caerphilly man was arrested outside Cardiff Central Library

The Caerphilly man was arrested outside Cardiff Central Library

Man arrested on suspicion of carrying offensive weapon during protest

Chartist Bridge in Blackwood

Chartist Bridge in Blackwood

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All vehicles are now banned from using Gwent bridge

RSPCA appeal after body of dog found in Caerphilly lake

RSPCA appeal after body of dog found in Caerphilly lake

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Body of emaciated dog found after being thrown into lake

Five holiday flats could be built above the Wonky Bar in Bedwas

Five holiday flats could be built above the Wonky Bar in Bedwas

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Holiday flats could be built above popular village pub

Amy Dowden grateful for another shot at life’ year after finding lump in breast in 2017

Amy Dowden grateful for another shot at life’ year after finding lump in breast in 2017

Strictly Come Dancing

Amy Dowden ‘grateful for another shot at life’ year after finding lump in breast

General view of Caerphilly council bins. Credit: LDRS

General view of Caerphilly council bins. Credit: LDRS

Local government

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‘Urgent’ repairs needed for council’s green waste bin lorries

Woman suffers life threatening injuries after reported bridge fall

Woman suffers life threatening injuries after reported bridge fall

Woman suffers life-threatening injuries after falling from bridge

Drug dealer 'caught with between £50k and £70k of cocaine and amphetamine'

Drug dealer 'caught with between £50k and £70k of cocaine and amphetamine'

Drug dealer 'caught with between £50k and £70k of cocaine and amphetamine'

Emergency services attend medical emergency in Caerphilly

Emergency services attend medical emergency in Caerphilly

Emergency services attend medical emergency on busy road

Children with hands on a rainbow

Children with hands on a rainbow

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Over 20% of children in Newport face poverty and lack money to buy essentials

Local football club devastated at death of former player

Local football club devastated at death of former player

'He was so well loved': Death of family man on his birthday shocks all

Gwent is full of nature trails and greenery, here are seven that you can choose this Easter weekend

Gwent is full of nature trails and greenery, here are seven that you can choose this Easter weekend

7 best Gwent walks to burn off Easter dinner, in under one hour

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Caerphilly council votes for tax premiums on 'scourge' of long-term empty properties

RSPCA Cymru remove pony from Gelligaer and Merthyr Common

RSPCA Cymru remove pony from Gelligaer and Merthyr Common

Young pony removed from common amid concerns for its welfare

Appeal to find Caerphilly man last seen on St Patrick's Day

Appeal to find Caerphilly man last seen on St Patrick's Day

Police appeal to find missing man last seen over a week ago

Ty Sign Primary School

Ty Sign Primary School

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Increased patrols by school as child approached by unknown man

CCTV images show moments missing Caerphilly man was last seen

CCTV images show moments missing Caerphilly man was last seen

CCTV images show moments missing man was last seen

Police incident causes High Street to be closed both ways

Police incident causes High Street to be closed both ways

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Police incident causes High Street to be closed both ways

Police incident on High Street, Crosskeys

Police incident on High Street, Crosskeys

Police incident on High Street forces road to be closed both ways

Pontllanfraith Primary School

Pontllanfraith Primary School

Good news as school removed from inspectors’ review list

The A467 to Risca

The A467 to Risca

Teen arrested for throwing rocks on to busy bypass

Police appeal after more than 50 batteries stolen in Caerphilly burglary

Police appeal after more than 50 batteries stolen in Caerphilly burglary

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Do you recognise these people? More than 50 battery units stolen in burglary

Caerphilly hairstylist wins Best Hairdresser of the Year

Caerphilly hairstylist wins Best Hairdresser of the Year

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‘Over the moon:’ Gwent hairstylist named best hairdresser in the country

First Class Windows, owned by husband and wife Paul and Melanie Webster, is opening a showroom in Caerphilly later this month

First Class Windows, owned by husband and wife Paul and Melanie Webster, is opening a showroom in Caerphilly later this month

Family-run conservatory business opening new showroom in Gwent

Two credit unions in Gwent are getting ready to merge and asking members to voice their thoughts in a consultation.

Two credit unions in Gwent are getting ready to merge and asking members to voice their thoughts in a consultation.

'Super credit union' forms to combat the disappearance of banks from our high street

Halifax Caerphilly, pictured in May 2023. Credit: Google

Halifax Caerphilly, pictured in May 2023. Credit: Google

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Former town centre bank set to become fast-food restaurant

30mph speed limit to be imposed on Magor Road, Newport

30mph speed limit to be imposed on Magor Road, Newport

Local government

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Why this busy Newport road is dropping from 50mph to 30mph soon

Caerphilly’s Ship Deck crowned the best fish and chip shop in the UK

Caerphilly’s Ship Deck crowned the best fish and chip shop in the UK

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Cod-gratulations: Gwent family chippy crowned the best in the UK

Caerphilly Council. Inset: Cllr Sean Morgan

Caerphilly Council. Inset: Cllr Sean Morgan

Local government

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Council leader slams ‘inadequate’ Westminster funding as ‘raw deal’ for Wales

Coffi Vista in Caerphilly, pictured in 2021. Credit: Google

Coffi Vista in Caerphilly, pictured in 2021. Credit: Google

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Closure of coffee shop with a spectacular view confirmed after council scraps funding

Caerphilly County Borough Council budget meeting at Ty Penallta. Credit: LDRS

Caerphilly County Borough Council budget meeting at Ty Penallta. Credit: LDRS

Local government

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6.9 per cent council tax rise confirmed after heated debate over budget plans

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Baseball bat, golf club and metal bar used during street brawl

The white terrier known as Juno was found in Caerphilly, malnourished and neglected

The white terrier known as Juno was found in Caerphilly, malnourished and neglected

Meet Juno the dog, who was found abandoned with matted and urine-stained fur

Gerwyn Price celebrates his win over Connor Scutt on day four of the Paddy Power World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace, London. Picture date: Monday December 18, 2023. Picture: Adam Davy/PA Wire Image: Adam Davy/PA Wire

Gerwyn Price celebrates his win over Connor Scutt on day four of the Paddy Power World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace, London. Picture date: Monday December 18, 2023. Picture: Adam Davy/PA Wire Image: Adam Davy/PA Wire

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Gwent darts champ Gerwyn Price wins bid to open chippy in home village

Police confirm missing Caerphilly teenage girl found

Police confirm missing Caerphilly teenage girl found

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Police confirm missing teenage girl found

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