Rhys Williams, Author at Caerphilly Observer

Council leader writes to First Minister over toxic Ty Llwyd quarry

Council leader Sean Morgan has asked First Minister Mark Drakeford for Welsh Government support with a toxic quarry near Ynysddu.

The new interchange would be built on the site of the current Caerphilly railway station and bus interchange.

Libraries and leisure centres across Wales could face closure unless immediate funding can be found, according to a Senedd committee.

The family of Darrel King, who died after a crash on the A468 between Bedwas Bridge and Pwllypant roundabouts on July 7, have paid tribute.

Caerphilly’s Bethan Dainton will be looking to become the first Welsh woman to win a Rugby League Challenge Cup this year.

Caerphilly County Borough Council said “depressions” had been found on the road going over the bridge during a routine inspection.

Eligible families in Caerphilly County Borough will receive £117 per child during the school summer holidays.

Rail services along the Rhymney and Ebbw valley lines are unlikely to be affected by strike action this month, Transport for Wales (TfW) has said.

Gerwyn Price is one of a host of big names to have been knocked out of the World Matchplay after a second round defeat to Joe Cullen.

Ystrad Mynach-based Vantastec has become employee-owned, with its 38 employees now holding a 51% stake in the business.