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Author: Richard Gurner

Hefin held a desire and a duty to serve the public and his community, and he did

Wednesday, August 13, 2025Thursday, August 28, 2025

Caerphilly Observer’s editor and publisher Richard Gurner shares his thoughts on the late Hefin David.

Drug dealer caught with £16,000 of cocaine jailed

Monday, August 11, 2025Tuesday, August 12, 2025

A drug dealer who tried to run from police responding to a school burglar alarm has been jailed for two years.

Gilfach barber celebrates second national Barber of the Year title

Monday, August 11, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

A Gilfach barber has once again been recognised among the best in the UK after winning Barber/Gentlemen’s Hairdresser of the Year at the British Hair and Beauty Awards 2025.Martyn Hone, founder of…

Pontllanfraith Inner Wheel raises nearly £4,400 for charity in a year

Monday, August 11, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Pontllanfraith Inner Wheel has raised almost £4,400 for good causes over the past year – supporting charities at local, national and international level.

£3.7m of Premium Bond winnings left unclaimed in Wales

Monday, August 11, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

More than £3.7 million in Premium Bond prizes remain unclaimed in Wales, according to figures uncovered by the BBC’s Shared Data Unit.

Scouts on camping trip racially abused after being mistaken for ‘illegal immigrants’

Friday, August 8, 2025Tuesday, August 19, 2025

A group of Scouts on a camping trip from Scotland were the subject of racist abuse – after they were mistaken for illegal immigrants.

Banished community group secures new home after Lottery grant

Monday, August 4, 2025Monday, August 4, 2025

A community group banished from the chapel where they had been based for three years because they ‘weren’t Christian’ has found a new home, thanks to a National Lottery grant.

Street art promoting Caerphilly Castle heading to town after Cardiff display

Monday, August 4, 2025Monday, August 4, 2025

Street art depicting Caerphilly Castle’s water gate, which appeared outside Cardiff Central Station recently, is heading to Caerphilly town centre this week.

Full list of roadwork dates revealed as £5m resurfacing begins

Monday, August 4, 2025Monday, August 4, 2025

A £5 million programme of road resurfacing works across Caerphilly County Borough has begun.

Win a four-person group ticket to No Mercy Wrestling

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

No Mercy Wrestling returns to Caerphilly Leisure Centre on Sunday, August 3 with BROKEN EMPIRE — and this time, they’re bringing a true WWE legend with them.

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