A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a 17-year-old in Abertridwr.
Former social club set for conversion into new homes
A former social club in Phillipstown, New Tredegar, is set to be converted into new homes.
Decisions due on plans for dozens of new homes and business park
Decisions are due on dozens of new homes and the expansion of a business park across Caerphilly County Borough next week.
£20m funding for northern borough communities given government approval
The council will receive money from the UK Government through its Pride in Place fund, which will be spent in Aberbargoed, Bargoed, and New Tredegar.
Council sets out £4m plans for ‘cleaner and greener’ borough
Caerphilly Council has set out how it plans to create a “cleaner and greener” county borough over the next two years.
An Audience with Ricky Tomlinson at Cefn Fforest Miners Institute
The Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson will be appearing at Cefn Fforest Miners Institute this spring.
Reform UK announces leader in Wales
Former Conservative council leader Dan Thomas, originally from Blackwood, has been announced as the man who will lead Reform UK into this May’s Senedd election
Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car
The pedestrian’s injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, Gwent Police confirmed.
Sculptor’s exhibition exploring the human cost of war to go on display
The exhibition will be shown at Caerphilly Miners Centre, and will be officially opened by Anthony Slaughter, leader of the Wales Green Party.
Man, 63, arrested and drugs seized after police raid
Drugs, suspected to be heroin and cocaine, have been seized by Gwent Police officers following a raid at a property in Cefn Fforest.
Opinion
‘Wales’ best interests will never be served by any Westminster government’
In this piece for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell calls for Wales to have powers over policing.
‘One of the most moving accounts I have personally ever heard’
In this piece for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly’s Senedd Member Lindsay Whittle discusses recent Holocaust memorial events, A&E waiting times and more.
Did a tsunami hit the Bristol Channel four centuries ago? Revisiting the great flood of 1607
Simon Haslett looks into the causes of the great flood of 1607 in the Bristol Channel and Severn Estuary.
Sport
Three borough boys in Wales’ U20s Six Nations squad
Three players from Caerphilly County Borough have been selected in Wales squad for the upcoming Under-20s Six Nations campaign.
Tandy names Wales lineup to face England at Twickenham
Wales head coach Steve Tandy has named his starting XV to face England in this weekend’s Six Nations opener at Twickenham.