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Author: Richard Gurner

Almost 30,000 pensioners in Caerphilly to miss out on future Winter Fuel Payment

Tuesday, September 17, 2024Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Caerphilly Observer asked each MP why they voted in favour of UK Government change to the benefit.

Risca food festival, open mic nights, and markets. What’s on this weekend and beyond

Friday, September 13, 2024Tuesday, October 8, 2024

🎵 Local band Chaos Light will be performing at Case Cafe, on Afon Court, Bedwas House Industrial Estate, tonight (Friday September 13) at 9pm.👻 There are still places left to take part…

Union’s welcome above-inflation pay rises for public sector workers in Wales

Wednesday, September 11, 2024Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Unions representing public sector workers have welcomed above inflation pay rises, but criticised the Welsh Government for the length of time it took.

Islwyn Senedd Member Passmore latest Labour figure to oppose closure of Blackwood ‘Stute

Wednesday, September 11, 2024Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Islwyn Senedd Member Rhiannon Passmore is the latest Labour figure to voice her concerns over the planned closure of Blackwood Miners’ Institute and the council’s Meals Direct service.

Picture special: Blackwood Miners’ Institute protest

Tuesday, September 10, 2024Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Blackwood-based photographer Roger Donovan has very kindly provided us all of the key images from the protest to save the ‘Stute.

Time is almost up to have your say on the future of Blackwood Miners’ Institute, Llancaiach Fawr, and Meals on Wheel

Tuesday, September 10, 2024Tuesday, September 10, 2024

The public consultation on the planned closures of Blackwood Miners’ Institute, Llancaiach Fawr, and ‘Meals on Wheels’ is closing at 5pm today – September 10.

TfW passengers face £20 penalty fare if they board train without a valid ticket

Monday, September 9, 2024Monday, September 9, 2024

Passengers travelling on Transport for Wales services without a valid ticket on the Rhymey and Ebbw Valley lines now face a penalty of up to £20.

Concerns over loss of ‘green’ for proposed medical centre

Friday, September 6, 2024Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Residents have questioned whether they are being blackmailed into accepting a proposed new medical centre which could see the partial loss of a village green.

Green Lady retold in new illustrated children’s book

Thursday, September 5, 2024Thursday, September 5, 2024

The story of Caerphilly Castle’s fabled Green Lady has been turned into a new children’s book by an up-and-coming writer and illustrator hailing from Bargoed.

Community says thank you to homelessness charity HCT

Thursday, September 5, 2024Thursday, September 5, 2024

A charity which helps the homeless was given a celebratory afternoon tea for supporters to show their appreciation.

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