Barclays Bank has confirmed its branch in Bargoed town centre will close this April, citing a fall in the number of customers who use it.
Author: Richard Gurner
Consultation opens on capped pay rise of 3% for Senedd Members
The Remuneration Board of the Senedd has proposed a salary increase for members from £67,920 a year to £69,958.
Footbridge works delayed because of poor weather
The bridge had been expected to return on Friday night, January 6, after nearly four months of renovations – twice as long as initially planned.
Grandson of resident refused a drink by Meals on Wheels worker speaks out
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
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
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
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
John Rose is Wales Director of the National Lottery Community Fund.
Police appeal after man, 79, attacked in Blackwood High Street
Police are investigating after a 79-year-old man was attacked in Blackwood High Street.
Person dies at Gilfach Fargoed railway station
Officers from British Transport Police and Gwent Police were called to the station just before 1.30pm on Friday, December 30.