Caerphilly Observer
Member Sign in Manage Membership
Become a Member - no ads
Menu
  • News
    • Senedd
    • Business
    • Newport
    • Opinion
  • Sport
    • Rugby union
    • Football
  • Membership & Subscriptions
  • Notices
  • Obituaries
  • About
    • Advertise
  • Sponsored Content
Menu

Category: News

Town’s proposed new Next store could create 21 jobs

Friday, April 10, 2026Friday, April 10, 2026

The firm has submitted an initial planning application for an empty unit at the Gallagher Retail Park.

Welsh Labour has ‘learnt lessons’ from by-election defeat as FM sets out vision

Friday, April 10, 2026Friday, April 10, 2026

First Minister Eluned Morgan spoke to Caerphilly Observer about Welsh Labour’s Senedd election campaign.

Councillor quits Labour after being frozen out over library cuts criticism

Friday, April 10, 2026Friday, April 10, 2026

Nelson councillor Brenda Miles has resigned from the Labour Party, nearly a year after being frozen out after she objected to Caerphilly Council’s library closure plans.

Senedd election candidates confirmed for Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni

Friday, April 10, 2026Friday, April 10, 2026

A total of 42 candidates will stand for the Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni constituency at May’s Senedd elections.

Candidates confirmed for Senedd race in Casnewydd Islwyn

Friday, April 10, 2026Friday, April 10, 2026

A total of 41 candidates will stand for the Casnewydd Islwyn constituency at May’s Senedd elections.

Car wash people smugglers jailed for 19 years each

Friday, April 10, 2026Friday, April 10, 2026

Two people smugglers, who trafficked hundreds of illegal migrants across Europe by hiding them in boats, lorries and cars in an operation ran from a Caerphilly car wash, have been jailed.

By-election candidates confirmed for Rogerstone North

Friday, April 10, 2026

The by-election in Rogerstone North will be held on Thursday May 7 – the same day as the Wales-wide Senedd elections.

Campaigners raise contamination concerns over Nant y Calch housing plans

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Campaigners say more information is needed about potential contamination from the former Ness Tar plant before homes are built at Nant y Calch Farm in Caerphilly.

Castle boundary changes approved amid public access concerns

Thursday, April 9, 2026Thursday, April 9, 2026

Councillors have approved minor changes to the boundary walls of Grade-II listed Ruperra Castle, despite concerns over public access.

Family fruit and veg shop crowned best in Wales at awards ceremony

Thursday, April 9, 2026Thursday, April 9, 2026

Ystrad Mynach’s Veg of Evans was presented with the ‘Best Local Convenience Store’ award at the Welsh Business Awards 2026.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 2,124
  • Next

Latest News

  • The site of the proposed Next store (next to Puregym) at the Gallagher Retail Park, Caerphilly, pictured in June 2025
    Town’s proposed new Next store could create 21 jobsFriday, April 10, 2026
  • First Minister Eluned Morgan
    Welsh Labour has ‘learnt lessons’ from by-election defeat as FM sets out visionFriday, April 10, 2026
  • Cllr Brenda Miles, Labour councillor for the Nelson ward
    Councillor quits Labour after being frozen out over library cuts criticismFriday, April 10, 2026
  • Senedd election candidates confirmed for Blaenau Gwent Caerffili RhymniFriday, April 10, 2026
  • Candidates confirmed for Senedd race in Casnewydd IslwynFriday, April 10, 2026
  • Dilshad Shamo, and Ali Khdir
    Car wash people smugglers jailed for 19 years eachFriday, April 10, 2026

Find out how the communities of Caerphilly County Borough get their names

Caerphilly

Legal & Public Notices

  • Planning notice for land south of Valley View, Cefn HengoedThursday, April 2, 2026
  • Caerphilly County Borough Council public noticesThursday, April 2, 2026
  • Notice of application for a variation of a premises licence: Ffos CaerffiliMonday, March 30, 2026
  • Notice of application for a premises licence: Machen Cricket ClubMonday, March 30, 2026
© 2009-2026 Caerphilly Media Ltd, Caerphilly Miners Centre for the Community Watford Road Caerphilly, CF83 1BJ. Incorporated in Wales No. 07604006.