Residents across Caerphilly County Borough paid their respects on Remembrance Sunday to those who have died in conflict.
Author: Richard Gurner
Three arrested following modern day slavery raids at care homes
Three men have been arrested following police raids at two care homes as part of a modern day slavery investigation.
Scrapped bus service to be brought back in six-month trial
From January next year the number 25 route will be reinstated for a six-month trial period.
Bin collectors fear they are being spied on by council bosses – and threaten ballot on strike action
Bin collectors could ballot for strike action in a dispute over fears they are being spied on by council bosses.Caerphilly Observer understands that footage from CCTV installed on rubbish trucks has been…
Council boss to appeal sacking after £4m pay row – “I have nothing to apologise to anybody for”
The former chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough who was sacked following a seven-year pay row will appeal his dismissal and insists he has ‘nothing to apologise for’.Anthony O’Sullivan was first suspended…
Council chief executive sacked over pay scandal – seven years after row first broke out
Anthony O’Sullivan was first suspended on full pay in 2013 after he was accused of ordering unlawful pay rises for himself and colleagues.
Appeal set to be heard over 300-home development
Persimmon Homes submitted its application for a development on land off Beaumaris Way in Grove Park, near Cefn Fforest, in September 2017.
Ex-council leader had shares in company that benefited from £38.5m of public money
Councillor David Poole resigned from his top post on Friday, September 20, and referred himself to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales after spending watchdog the Wales Audit Office wrote to the council’s interim chief executive Christina Harrhy with concerns over a potential conflict of interest.
Infrastructure companies apologise for Caerphilly’s morning traffic chaos
As well as traffic along the main routes of the A468 and A469, there were jams along Caerphilly town’s Pontygwindy Road, St Cenydd Road, Abertridwr, Energlyn, Penyrheol.
New Chief Constable confirmed for Gwent Police
Chief Constable Kelly, who joined as Deputy Chief Constable in 2017, was put forward as the permanent replacement by Gwent Police Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert.