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Author: Richard Gurner

Coronavirus: Lockdown extended in Wales with very little change

Friday, May 8, 2020Friday, May 8, 2020

Wales’ coronavirus lockdown has been extended for a further three weeks, with very little changing.

VE Day: County borough celebrates and remembers

Friday, May 8, 2020Friday, May 8, 2020

Street parties, albeit socially distanced ones, are being held across Caerphilly County Borough today to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.

Possible job cuts at GE Aviation Wales in Nantgarw

Tuesday, May 5, 2020Friday, May 8, 2020

Talks over possible job cuts at Nantgarw’s GE Aviation Wales have begun after the company announced it was shedding 13,000 jobs globally.

Speculation on school return date “unhelpful”, says union

Monday, May 4, 2020Monday, May 4, 2020

The criticism from NAHT Cymru follows comments from First Minister Mark Drakeford, who seemed to suggest that pupils could return as early as June when he was interviewed on the Andrew Marr show.

Councillor calls for scrutiny during coronavirus lockdown

Thursday, April 23, 2020Friday, April 24, 2020

Cllr Nigel Dix has written to the council chief executive outlining his worry that decisions are being made without councillors having the ability to question them.

Gwent Police will review fines handed out for breaching coronavirus lockdown

Tuesday, April 21, 2020Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Fines handed out to the public for allegedly breaching lockdown rules will be reviewed, Gwent Police has said.

GCSE and A-level students will get their results in August

Monday, April 20, 2020Monday, April 20, 2020

GCSE and A-level students will get their results as planned in August, Education Minister Kirsty Williams has confirmed.

Clap for our Carers – Caerphilly gets ready to say thank you to the NHS once again

Thursday, April 16, 2020Thursday, April 16, 2020

Thousands of people across Caerphilly County Borough will be out at 8pm tonight to take part in the weekly Clap for Carers.

Gwent Police issue 80 fines to people breaking coronavirus lockdown rules

Wednesday, April 15, 2020Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Eighty fines were handed out to people breaking lockdown rules across the Gwent Police force area during the Easter weekend.

Thank you Caerphilly Observer readers for your support

Wednesday, April 15, 2020Wednesday, April 15, 2020

The support shown has confirmed something that I have always known – that the people of our county borough are something special.

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