Rhys Williams, Author at Caerphilly Observer

Early exits for borough’s darts duo at UK Open

It was a disappointing weekend for darts stars Gerwyn Price and Rhys Griffin, who both crashed out of the UK Open in the early stages.

It forms part of an agreement between the Welsh Government and the Government of Kerala, which was signed last year.

Last summer, business owner Karen Lam was given a “life-changing opportunity” at the new Ffos Caerffili market.

Gerwyn Price has dropped to third in the Premier League Darts standings after losing to eventual Night Four champion Luke Humphries in Exeter.

Markham’s Gerwyn Price and Llanbradach’s Rhys Griffin are among the 158 players competing at the UK Open in Minehead this weekend.

As Wales head to a first-ever major women’s football tournament this summer, a £1 million fund has been launched to build on their success.

Gerwyn Price will be back in Premier League Darts action on Thursday evening as he looks to build on last week’s victory.

Caerphilly Castle will be free to enter this St David’s Day, with Cadw instead encouraging visitors to make a donation to Tenovus Cancer Care.

Children have been busy designing their own superheroes and villains as part of the council’s ‘Recycling Showdown’ campaign.

Last year, the Barclays branch in Risca closed down, leaving the town without a bank. Now, a banking hub has opened in its place.