Rhys Williams, Author at Caerphilly Observer

Thieves steal lead from roofs of 13 council-owned properties

The council’s Housing department was made aware of the incidents on after police received reports of people on rooftops in the area.

Donald Gordon, 62, of Aeron Place, Bargoed, was found guilty of sexually assaulting a child.

More than 250 pupils and staff members from St Helen’s RC School in Caerphilly took part in the challenge as part of the C2Cycling campaign.

The full list of candidates standing in May’s community council and town council elections has been announced.

Former Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni pupils Natasha Harding and Morgan Rogers have been called up to the Wales squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

A 17-year-old was taken to hospital with minor injuries after being bitten on the leg by a ‘pitbull type’ dog in Glenfields, Caerphilly.

The event is held every year to raise awareness of autism and to fundraise for the National Autistic Society.

Caerphilly Ladies Choir will be performing in concert for the first time since the pandemic in May.

He pleaded guilty to being involved in the supply of cocaine and MDMA, as well as possession of class B drug ketamine.

Numerous mini statues decorated by school children from across the borough will begin appearing in Caerphilly from Wednesday, March 30.