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Author: Richard Gurner

Do you want a tourist information centre? Because the council clearly doesn’t

Saturday, January 6, 2024Monday, January 8, 2024

Caerphilly Observer editor Richard Gurner gives his view on the decision to close the town’s tourist information centre.

Council set to close popular Coffi Vista tourist information centre in Caerphilly

Friday, January 5, 2024Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Coffi Vista, better known locally as Caerphilly town’s tourist information centre, is set to close by the end of March, Caerphilly Observer can reveal.

Community worker who made a promise to her late husband honoured with British Empire Medal

Friday, December 29, 2023Friday, December 29, 2023

Judith Climer, who set-up a food co-operative in memory of her late husband, has been awarded a British Empire Medal in the New Year’s Honours list.

Plans to push for Severn bridge tolls denied by leader of Monmouthshire County Council

Friday, December 29, 2023Friday, December 29, 2023

There are no plans to push for the reintroduction of tolls on the Severn bridges, the leader of Monmouthshire County Council has said.

Youth leader says wind farm “opportunity too good to miss”

Friday, December 29, 2023Friday, April 12, 2024

The potential for a new wind farm to fund local services is “an opportunity too good to miss,” according to a youth centre project leader.

Man arrested in connection with Halifax robbery

Thursday, December 28, 2023Thursday, December 28, 2023

Armed police were called to Blackwood High Street at 4pm on Wednesday December 27, after a man, claiming to have a firearm, threatened staff

Armed police called to robbery at Halifax branch

Wednesday, December 27, 2023Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Gwent Police said it was called at 4pm today, Wednesday December 27, to the bank on High Street after a man, claiming to have a firearm, threatened staff.

Four arrested after two women hospitalised in alleged Boxing Day assault in Caerphilly town

Tuesday, December 26, 2023Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Two women, aged 19 and 21, have been hospitalised after an alleged assault in the early hours of Boxing Day.

Pupils recognised for £6,500 Children in Need fundraising effort

Saturday, December 23, 2023Saturday, December 23, 2023

Kind-hearted pupils have been recognised for their extraordinary efforts in raising more than £6,500 for this year’s Children in Need.

Senior Welsh doctors to vote next month on strike action in pay dispute

Wednesday, December 20, 2023Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Senior doctors in Wales will hold a vote on strike action next month in a dispute over pay.

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