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Author: Richard Gurner

Grandson of resident refused a drink by Meals on Wheels worker speaks out

Monday, January 9, 2023Wednesday, January 11, 2023

The video, posted to Facebook by Lewis Jones, 20, from Llanbradach, has now been viewed more than 36,000 times, bringing sharp criticism from people.

Community achievements: NHS staff learning, success at World Skills, and marathon success

Monday, January 9, 2023Monday, January 9, 2023

In a new regular feature, Caerphilly Observer recognises some of our community’s individual achievements.

Council apology after Meals on Wheels worker filmed refusing to get resident a drink

Saturday, January 7, 2023Wednesday, January 11, 2023

The chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council has apologised after a Meals on Wheels worker was filmed refusing to get a resident a drink.

Price out of world championship and admits he may never play in it again

Monday, January 2, 2023Monday, January 2, 2023

Markham’s world number one darts player Gerwyn Price was on the receiving end of a shock defeat in the quarter-finals of the PDC World Darts Championship.

“I’m humbled” Machen man’s OBE in New Year’s Honours

Friday, December 30, 2022Friday, December 30, 2022

John Rose is Wales Director of the National Lottery Community Fund.

Police appeal after man, 79, attacked in Blackwood High Street

Friday, December 30, 2022Friday, December 30, 2022

Police are investigating after a 79-year-old man was attacked in Blackwood High Street.

Person dies at Gilfach Fargoed railway station

Friday, December 30, 2022Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Officers from British Transport Police and Gwent Police were called to the station just before 1.30pm on Friday, December 30.

Ten years since Kyle Vaughan went missing and police are still no closer to what happened

Friday, December 30, 2022Friday, December 30, 2022

On December 30, 2012, Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan went missing – and has not been seen since.
Kyle, who was 24-years-old when he went missing was last seen on the A467.

Price seals quarter-final spot at World Darts Championship

Friday, December 30, 2022Friday, December 30, 2022

Markham’s Gerwyn Price has booked his place in the quarter-finals of the Cazoo World Darts Championship.

Police confirm they were on their way when man was hit by a car on A469

Thursday, December 29, 2022Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Craig Walding, 37, from Nelson was hit on the dual carriageway between Llanbradach and Ystrad Mynach on Boxing Day and died at the scene.

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