More than 50 volunteers worked tirelessly so that the event could go ahead.
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Driver arrested after collision with cyclist near Lower Machen
The road was closed for several hours as emergency services attended the scene.
Man conned out of £53k savings offered full refund from bank
The scam left John Williams “distraught”, as he had planned to use the money to buy an apartment by the seaside to spend time with his wife, Carol, who had terminal cancer, and has since died.
Caerphilly shop prosecuted for selling “laughing gas” nitrous oxide
At a hearing earlier this month, Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court heard how Trading Standards and Gwent Police were told the shop was selling nitrous oxide for inhalation in early 2018.
“Community spirit is still strong and that we can come together and enjoy the opportunity to have fun some fun”
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden discusses recent carnivals, planning and a new ‘Community Star’.
Caerphilly AM urges Welsh Government to reject Gwern y Domen development plans
Plans to build up to 618 new homes on greenfield land on Gwern y Domen were unanimously rejected by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee on August 14.
Blackwood Rotary Club donate half a tonne to food bank
The food was bought at the Sainsbury’s store in Pontllanfraith.
New use for arson-hit former Poundstretcher site
A gap has been left along Blackwood’s high street since May 2013, when the shop was demolished having been deliberately set on fire.
“Congratulations to pupils at schools across the Upper Rhymney Valley on their great A-level and GCSE results”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones discusses GCSE and A-level results, Pension Credit and community groups.
Dog show at Llancaiach Fawr
The annual Barking Mad Dog Show will be returning to Llancaiach Fawr on Saturday, August 24.