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Author: Rhys Williams

Bedwas hold on for first win in nearly three months

Monday, February 6, 2023Monday, February 6, 2023

Bedwas saw off a late Trebanos push to seal their first win in nearly three months in the WRU National Championship.

Uninsured drink driver jailed after crash that killed his friend

Friday, February 3, 2023Friday, February 3, 2023

Ricky Davies, 30, of Nant y Melyn, Rhymney, has been jailed for eight years after the crash that killed 18-year-old Dafydd Hughes last year.

Date set for return of Caerphilly 10k and 2k races

Friday, February 3, 2023Friday, February 3, 2023

The Bryn Meadows Caerphilly 10k and 2k races will return in May, organisers Caerphilly County Borough Council have confirmed.

Council wants to build up to 23 new homes on former Aldi site

Friday, February 3, 2023Friday, February 3, 2023

The council has said its plans include a “range of house types, sizes and tenures” – with “affordable housing to meet local needs”.

“There’s some fantastic work being done in Gwent” – High Sheriff reflects on time in role

Thursday, February 2, 2023Thursday, February 2, 2023

Caerphilly Observer caught up with the High Sheriff of Gwent, Malgwyn Davies, to chat about his time in the role as his one-year term nears completion.

“I’m really proud to be a boy from the Brad” – ex-resident makes £10k donation to bluebell fundraiser

Thursday, February 2, 2023Thursday, February 2, 2023

Granville Wise was born and brought up in Llanbradach, before moving away as a teenager. Now aged 83, the village he still calls home holds a special place in his heart.

“Defibrillators save lives – it saved mine”

Thursday, February 2, 2023Tuesday, February 7, 2023

In November 2021, Peter Belson and his wife, Kelly, were travelling home from their caravan when a sudden ill-turn left Peter’s life hanging in the balance.

Serial killers, detectives and aeroplanes – the award-winning documentary film company with roots in Ystrad Mynach

Tuesday, January 31, 2023Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Set up by Ystrad Mynach’s David Howard and business partner Rik Hall, Monster Films has produced countless documentaries and series for broadcasters both in the UK and the US.

Campaigners have more time to save Bluebell Woods after sale delayed

Monday, January 30, 2023Monday, January 30, 2023

Bluebell Woods campaigners staged a protest outside the auctioneers selling the land on Monday morning, and were invited in for a coffee and a chat.

Rugby league duo named in Salford Red Devils’ Super League squad for 2023

Monday, January 30, 2023Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Joe Coope-Franklin, from Oakdale, and Billy Walkley, from Caerphilly, have been named in Salford Red Devils’ squad for 2023.

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