Welsh heart failure patients will be among 4,000 people given a placebo instead of adrenaline when undergoing resuscitation attempts as part of a trial that will break 50 years of medical practice.
Author: Gareth Hill
Domino’s Pizza to open in closed Nelson Police Station
Planning for a Domino’s Pizza takeway in the closed Nelson Police Station have been given the go ahead despite local opposition.
Leaked email reveals growing dissent over Bargoed cinema proposal
The Labour Party has dismissed claims they are split as “wishful thinking”, after a councillor said the development of a new cinema in Bargoed would be “politically and morally unacceptable”.
Baby killer Michael Pearce’s 9 year jail term could be appealed
The killer of baby Alfie Sullock could spend longer behind bars after the Attorney General’s Office confirmed they are reviewing his sentence.Michael Pearce was sentenced to nine years in prison on July…
Leisure centres and amenity sites could face the axe as councillors discuss cuts
Councillors have discussed closing leisure centres and civic amenity sites as part of at least £13m of cuts.
A Crosskeys family are trying to raise £65,000 to help their disabled daughter to walk
The parents of a five-year-old girl who suffers from Cerebral Palsy need to raise up to £65,000 for a life-changing operation because they cannot get funding from the NHS.
Welsh ICE launches cinema advertising campaign that coincides with £2.6m investment
A Caerphilly start-up business hub that has helped create 250 jobs since it opened two years ago has launched an advertising campaign at Nantgarw’s Showcase Cinema as a Canadian company invest £2.6m at the site.
Renewed plans for waste site on Dyffryn Business Park in Ystrad Mynach
A waste transfer station and civic amenity site could be developed in Ystrad Mynach, despite similar plans being scrapped.
Train chaos sees passengers stranded across South Wales Valley lines
Commuters were left stranded in sweltering conditions after massive disruption to Valley line train services two days running.
Historic Newbridge Memo project nears completion
As Newbridge Memo’s refurbishment nears completion Caerphilly Observer looks at the institutes’ history and the inspiring story of the project.