Thousands of visitors are expected at this year’s spectacular fireworks display in Caerphilly town on Saturday November 3, 2012.Set against the back drop of Caerphilly Castle the free event starts at 7pm….
Author: Richard Gurner
Man, 49, arrested and charged following Bedwas Road crash in Caerphilly
A 49-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a car crash in Caerphilly.
New charity service launches in Caerphilly to help jobless over 50s
A new charitable service has launched to help people aged over 50 get back into work.Charity PRIME Cymru, with backing from the Welsh Government, has launched its service to help people back…
Colourful rooftop terrace unveiled by Coleg Gwent students
Coleg Gwent students have added a splash of colour to one of the college’s campuses, thanks to funding from the Big Lottery Project.A vibrant seascape mural painted by students has become the…
Hundreds of lives in Wales saved from drug and alcohol misuse
Hundreds of lives have potentially been saved across Wales in the battle against drug and alcohol misuse in the last year, a report published yesterday (October 31) has suggested.According to the Welsh…
Appeal after burglary at Blackwood beauty salon
Gwent Police is appealing for information following a burglary at a beauty salon in Blackwood.Sometime between 5pm on Saturday October 27 and 3.30pm on Monday October 29 entry was forced to Monroes…
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: October 31
Boundary Changes I was pleased to see that the Boundary Commission for Wales has published revised proposals for Parliamentary boundary changes in the Caerphilly area.Observer readers may recall that the initial plans…
Rugby Union: Autumn Internationals injury doubt for Ryan Jones
Ryan Jones returned home from the Wales national squad training camp in Spala this morning (Wednesday) in order to undergo scans on an irritable shoulder.The Ospreys back row was part of the…
Operation Santa charity appeal 2012 launched
Caerphilly County Borough Council has launched its annual Operation Santa appeal to help more than 650 local children.The children are not helped by any other appeal and have been nominated by social…
Nine flagstones stolen in Nelson
Police in Nelson are appealing for information following the theft of nine heavy flagstones from outside an address in Heol Fawr, Nelson.The theft was reported to police on Monday October 22 and…