Firefighters tackled a blaze in Blackwood after an arson attack on a house in The Rise, Fairview.
Author: Gareth Hill
Disability Six Nations celebrates its tenth year in Ystrad Mynach
Former Wales captain Ryan Jones joined pupils at Trinity Fields Special School in Ystrad Mynach for a celebratory rugby tournament.
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service launch campaign after rise in attacks on firefighters
Senior fire officers have warned that lives could be lost due to the increasing number of attacks on firefighters while undertaking their duties.
Cefn Fforest’s Nathan Cleverly eyes up Bellew fight after war of words on Twitter
Cefn Fforest boxer Nathan Cleverly appears to be lining up a rematch with Tony Bellew after a colourful argument on Twitter.
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: March 20
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.
Islwyn MP calls for action to curb youth unemployment
Islwyn MP Chris Evans has said signed up to Labour’s pledge to tax bankers’ bonuses to fund jobs for young people.
Rent owed to Caerphilly Council soars to £1.2m – politicians blame ‘Bedroom Tax’
Rent money owed to Caerphilly County Borough Council has jumped by a third in the 12 months since the ‘Bedroom Tax’ was introduced.
TV’s Matt Johnson joins St Cenydd School’s 50 year celebrations
Caerphilly-born TV presenter Matt Johnson was the star guest at a school’s 50th anniversary celebrations.
Caerphilly house fire leaves elderly man dead
A 94-year-old man has died following a house fire in Heol Y Pia, Caerphilly.
Caerphilly bus provider Stagecoach threatens legal action over free passes
Bus operator Stagecoach has threatened a legal challenge over plans by the Welsh Government to make changes to the country’s concessionary travel scheme.
