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Author: Richard Gurner

‘Colourful’ businessman Clayton Jones passes away

Friday, May 16, 2025Friday, May 16, 2025

Mr Jones’ business interests in Caerphilly County Borough included Bedwas’ Wonky Bar and Gelligaer’s Harp Inn, as well as the now-demolished Aneurin Sports Bar in Penyrheol.

Free badminton and walking rugby sessions at Caerphilly Leisure Centre

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

A mental health charity is starting up free weekly badminton and walking rugby sessions at Caerphilly Leisure Centre.

Father tried to save son before both drowned, inquest hears

Tuesday, May 13, 2025Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Robin Reed and his son Owen, from Blackwood, were at Round Hill Head beach, in Seventeen Seventy, with other family members when they were swept out to sea on Sunday April 13.

Cwm Ifor Solar Farm rights put up for sale – but for how much?

Monday, May 12, 2025Monday, May 12, 2025

A council-backed solar farm project has been put up for sale – but to find out further details, prospective buyers will need to sign a non-disclosure agreement.

Murder: Staged Live with Cheish Merryweather at Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall

Friday, May 9, 2025Friday, May 9, 2025

New true crime talk Murder: Staged is coming to Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall tonight (May 9) and uncovering the mysteries of staged murders

County borough marks 80th anniversary of VE Day

Thursday, May 8, 2025Friday, May 9, 2025

People across Caerphilly County Borough have been marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day with celebrations and memorial services.

Caerphilly Miners Centre looking for new chair and treasurer

Wednesday, May 7, 2025Wednesday, May 7, 2025

The Caerphilly Miners Centre for the Community is looking for a new volunteer chair of trustees and a new honorary treasurer to help oversee the charity behind the organisation.

Caerphilly Observer marks 12 years in print with 300th edition

Monday, May 5, 2025Monday, May 5, 2025

This month marks 12 years since Caerphilly Observer went into print – with our latest edition being number 300.

Banned from Blackwood: Teen handed court order to stay away or face arrest

Monday, May 5, 2025

A teenager has been handed a two-year criminal behaviour order (CBO) banning her from certain parts of Blackwood town.

Gang caught with £400k of cocaine and £25k of cash jailed for a total of 31 years

Monday, May 5, 2025Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Five members of an organised crime gang, caught with £400,000 worth of cocaine and £25,000 cash, have received a combined jail term of 31 years.

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