Steffan Lewis, the Plaid Cymru Assembly Member for South East Wales, has died from terminal bowel cancer aged just 34, his family has announced.
Author: Richard Gurner
Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith encouraging customers to donate to local food bank.
Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith has launched a Christmas appeal for donations to the Rhymney Valley Foodbank.
Caerphilly Miners Centre for the Community hits £925,000 fundraising target
A volunteer-led project to transform the former Caerphilly Miners’ Hospital into a community centre has hit its £925,000 fundraising target with a final grant from the Big Lottery Fund.
Bedwas-based optical lens manufacturer named overall winner of Caerphilly Business Forum Awards 2018
Lenstec, based in Bedwas, was also named Large Business of the Year in addition to winning the Premier Award.
Pwllypant roundabout roadworks cost Captiva Spa £200,000 in lost revenue
The owner of Captiva Spa owner, Dr Sarah Bruton, said her business had been able to absorb the loss of revenue and not lose staff by using company reserves.
Islwyn Credit Union celebrates 20 years this month
Islwyn Credit Union, based in Wesley Road car park, Blackwood, began offering affordable and practical financial services two decades ago and in that time has lent more than £2.8 million through 3,700 loans.
Could Caerphilly be ready for its own soapbox challenge?
Efforts are being made by a dedicated group of volunteers to get Caerphilly town on the sporting map – with a soapbox race.
Gwent Police apologises after email blunder
Gwent Police has apologised after revealing the email addresses of residents who took part in a recent survey.
Commuters evacuated at Caerphilly after suspected train fire
Commuters were evacuated from a busy train as it left Caerphilly railway station when the driver spotted smoke coming from underneath it.
Caerphilly town police station set to close to the public (again)
Caerphilly town’s ‘new’ police station is to close just over a year since it was opened to the public, Caerphilly Observer understands.
