The Caerphilly Miners Centre for the Community is looking for a new volunteer chair of trustees and a new honorary treasurer to help oversee the charity behind the organisation.
Author: Richard Gurner
Caerphilly Observer marks 12 years in print with 300th edition
This month marks 12 years since Caerphilly Observer went into print – with our latest edition being number 300.
Banned from Blackwood: Teen handed court order to stay away or face arrest
A teenager has been handed a two-year criminal behaviour order (CBO) banning her from certain parts of Blackwood town.
Gang caught with £400k of cocaine and £25k of cash jailed for a total of 31 years
Five members of an organised crime gang, caught with £400,000 worth of cocaine and £25,000 cash, have received a combined jail term of 31 years.
NHS unions launch campaign to end ‘corridor care’ in Welsh hospitals
The BMA and the RCN have jointly launched a campaign to end ‘corridor care’ in Welsh hospitals.
Caerphilly RFC officially crowned Division 2 East Central champions
Caerphilly have officially been crowned Division 2 East Central champions after extending their 100% season record with a win against Taffs Well.
Driver jailed for killing mother and daughter in M4 crash
Cheryl Woods, 61, and Sarha Smith, 40, were killed in a five-vehicle crash near Chippenham at around 9.10am on Friday October 20, 2023.
Senedd Member “deeply disappointed” over Blackwood Santander closure
Bank Santander has announced its Blackwood branch will be closing in June this year, while Caerphilly’s will be reducing its hours.
Libanus Lifestyle to host Community Engagement Day for new garden project
Blackwood community hub Libanus Lifestyle is inviting residents to a ‘Community Engagement Day’ to discuss plans for a transformative 12-month pilot project on its grounds.
Pupils hold ‘low carbon’ mock wedding with help from church
Pupils from Fochriw Primary School have been learning about celebrations in their RE classes.