Caerphilly town centre is set to lose its post office with the closure of TGJones in Castle Court Shopping Centre.
St Martin’s pupils stranded at LA Airport after BA cancels Easter trip flight
Ninety-six pupils and 11 staff returning from an Easter trip to the US have been left stranded at Los Angeles Airport after British Airways cancelled their flight home.
From Bedwas to the cage: the rapid rise of Malakai Gough
At just 19, the new featherweight titleholder is turning heads in Welsh MMA – while staying grounded in his community.
Community rallies to support its football club after break-in
Aber Valley FC was targeted early last month, with a power generator and thousands of pounds worth of essential football equipment among the items taken.
Source of pollution in Caerphilly stream identified
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has identified the source of pollution in a stream in Caerphilly after residents reported a strong smell of petrol in the Pontygwindy area.
NRW investigates fuel spill into stream in Caerphilly
Natural Resources Wales is investigating the source of a fuel spill into a stream in Caerphilly after residents reported a strong smell of fuel.
Senedd Members remember Hefin David and call for change in suicide reporting
All 60 Senedd Members came together to remember the late Caerphilly representative Hefin David – and call for change in the way suicide is reported in Wales.
HMO plans turned down over flood risk
A council report shows the application drew six objections during a recent public consultation period, with concerns including antisocial behaviour, noise and disruption.
Fire engines from south Wales donated to war-torn Ukraine
Eight fire engines from south Wales are being donated to firefighters in war-torn Ukraine, as part of South Wales Fire and Rescue’s vehicle replacement programme.
One week to go for election hopefuls to submit their nomination papers
Senedd election hopefuls for the Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni constituency have a week to get their nomination papers in to Caerphilly Council.
Opinion
‘Council’s decision to press ahead with changes to home to school transport is truly baffling’
Caerphilly Senedd Member Lindsay Whittle criticises council changes to school transport in this piece for Caerphilly Observer.
Short-term pothole repairs ‘represent a false economy’
In this piece for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about potholes and Plaid Cymru’s Senedd election campaign.
‘It has been the honour of my life to represent you in the Senedd’
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MS Dawn Bowden has thanked the community in this piece for Caerphilly Observer, as her time in the Senedd draws to a close.
Sport
Price remains world champion after victory over Piñeiro Aquino in Cardiff
Lauren Price MBE held on to her welterweight world boxing titles in Cardiff last night with a unanimous decision after ten tough rounds.
‘This is only the beginning’: South Wales Jets hoping to inspire next generation of girls
Around 30 young girls tried their hand at rugby league during a taster session hosted by Ystrad Mynach-based South Wales Jets.
Rugby round-up: Easter wins for Newbridge, Bedwas, and Penallta
Club rugby continued over Easter weekend, with teams battling out once more as promotion pushes commence.
Aaron Ramsey announces retirement from football
Ramsey, who was born in Caerphilly and attended Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni, will go down as one of Wales’ greatest ever players.
Kyran Jones extends unbeaten record with win over Goulding
The middleweight faced Liverpool’s Connor Goulding on the undercard of Lauren Price’s world title fight.