http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/ Caerphilly news. Catch up on the very latest news in Caerphilly. Daily reports from the Welsh town and from around the South Wales region. en-gb http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/05/08/welsh-based-firm-wins-6bn-military-contract-91466-20883074/ Thu, 08 May 2008 17:33:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/05/08/welsh-based-firm-wins-6bn-military-contract-91466-20883074/ THE economy has received a major boost after the Ministry of Defence yesterday awarded a £6bn contract for a new generation of rapid response military vehicles to a Welsh-based company. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/05/02/a-dark-night-for-labour-in-wales-91466-20852941/ Fri, 02 May 2008 08:28:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/05/02/a-dark-night-for-labour-in-wales-91466-20852941/ FIRST Minister Rhodri Morgan today likened Cardiff voters’ damning verdict on Labour to two of the party’s darkest election nights in Wales’ capital. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/24/mud-flying-as-rivals-bank-on-a-yo-yo-effect-91466-20809908/ Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/24/mud-flying-as-rivals-bank-on-a-yo-yo-effect-91466-20809908/ AS part of our series of profiles of the council election battles in South Wales, DAVID JAMES looks at the fight in Caerphilly. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/22/child-sex-assaults-scout-master-walks-free-91466-20801420/ Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:28:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/22/child-sex-assaults-scout-master-walks-free-91466-20801420/ A FORMER scout master who committed acts of gross indecency and indecent assault on young boys and girls walked free from court today. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/15/bid-for-signed-copy-of-calzaghe-s-book-91466-20765165/ Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/15/bid-for-signed-copy-of-calzaghe-s-book-91466-20765165/ BOXING legend Joe Calzaghe is supporting the Home-Start charity’s national fundraising event. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/10/course-for-parents-to-spot-drug-issues-91466-20743262/ Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/10/course-for-parents-to-spot-drug-issues-91466-20743262/ PARENTS who fear their children could get hooked on drugs are being offered a lifeline by a national charity. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/08/road-safety-concern-91466-20734592/ Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/08/road-safety-concern-91466-20734592/ ROAD safety around a newly built school is being drawn to the attention of police. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/05/alcohol-detox-service-gives-help-at-home-91466-20722239/ Fri, 04 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/05/alcohol-detox-service-gives-help-at-home-91466-20722239/ CAERPHILLY county now has a new Alcohol Home Detox Service for alcohol-dependant residents. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/05/signs-application-91466-20722242/ Fri, 04 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/05/signs-application-91466-20722242/ WARWICK-BASED JJ Gallagher Ltd is seeking planning consent to put up signs for its new retail park in Caerphilly. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/04/low-speed-zones-to-improve-road-safety-91466-20715851/ Thu, 03 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/04/low-speed-zones-to-improve-road-safety-91466-20715851/ PUPILS and parents can expect a safer journey to school with a plan to introduce more 20mph zones in Caerphilly county. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/03/officers-run-up-cash-for-hospital-appeal-91466-20709800/ Wed, 02 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/03/officers-run-up-cash-for-hospital-appeal-91466-20709800/ A GROUP of probation officers have donated £358 to the Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil after taking part in a charity run. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/03/beware-of-quality-20-dud-banknotes-91466-20712504/ Wed, 02 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/03/beware-of-quality-20-dud-banknotes-91466-20712504/ POLICE are warning the public and businesses to be on the look out for counterfeit £20 notes which have been circulating recently. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/03/30m-retail-centre-in-bargoed-moves-closer-91466-20714170/ Wed, 02 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/03/30m-retail-centre-in-bargoed-moves-closer-91466-20714170/ LONG-AWAITED plans to transform a South Wales town with a £30m development have moved a step closer. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/02/community-s-say-91466-20704269/ Tue, 01 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/02/community-s-say-91466-20704269/ RESIDENTS living in and around Ystrad Mynach are being urged to have their say on community issues at a meeting being held next month. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/02/redrow-s-reward-91466-20704432/ Tue, 01 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/04/02/redrow-s-reward-91466-20704432/ A NEW development in Caerphilly County has been recognised at the 2008 Telegraph Property awards. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/03/31/vip-trips-for-children-thanks-to-teacher-91466-20691817/ Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/03/31/vip-trips-for-children-thanks-to-teacher-91466-20691817/ PAST Echo Champion Teacher Christine Smith is forging ahead with her efforts to help children. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/03/31/arrests-for-anti-social-behaviour-91466-20696407/ Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/03/31/arrests-for-anti-social-behaviour-91466-20696407/ POLICE and community leaders have responded to messages that anti-social behaviour must be tackled. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/03/31/tommy-cooper-s-friend-helps-to-save-building-91466-20696872/ Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/03/31/tommy-cooper-s-friend-helps-to-save-building-91466-20696872/ ONE of Caerphilly’s oldest buildings could be brought to life again with a little magic and miracles. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/03/31/historic-old-hall-up-for-a-magic-return-91466-20697190/ Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/03/31/historic-old-hall-up-for-a-magic-return-91466-20697190/ ONE of Caerphilly’s oldest buildings could be brought to life again with a little magic and miracles. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/03/31/magistrate-to-bow-out-after-26-years-of-service-91466-20697304/ Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/caerphilly-news/2008/03/31/magistrate-to-bow-out-after-26-years-of-service-91466-20697304/ A LONG-STANDING magistrate is bowing out of the legal profession after more than a quarter of a century of service.