Plans for a new 350-home development at Virginia Park Golf Club in Caerphilly have been unveiled.
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Boy, 8, struck on head by stone in Pontlottyn
Police have launched an appeal after an eight-year-old boy was struck on the head by a stone.
Blackwood father “compelled” to run 10k race after daughter’s kidney transplant
A Blackwood father was inspired to sign up for the Cardiff 10k following his teenage daughter’s lifesaving kidney transplant.
GE Aviation lets go of third-year apprentices over plagiarism concerns
GE Aviation Wales, based at Nantgarw, has decided not to employ 12 out of 15 third-year apprentices over concerns of plagiarism, Caerphilly Observer understands.
Ex-manager of Burger King in Caerphilly stole almost £12,000 from till
The ex-manager of Burger King’s Caerphilly restaurant has been handed a suspended jail term after he admitted stealing almost £12,000 from the till to satisfy a gambling addiction.
Man fails to appear in court over illegal felling of 200 trees near Blackwood
A 63-year-old man from Blackwood accused of illegally felling around 200 ancient trees failed to appear at a court hearing today, Friday, August 4.
Motor traders prosecuted by Caerphilly Trading Standards
Two motor traders have been prosecuted by Caerphilly County Borough Council following separate investigations by its Trading Standards department.
Court rejects Ystrad Mynach lorry driver’s appeal against fine
A lorry driver has vowed to continue his battle to clear his name after he was convicted last year of using a mobile phone while at the wheel.
Communities First faced “near impossible task”, AM committee claims
Caerphilly County Borough Council told Assembly Members it is “stuck in limbo” over an anti-poverty scheme scrapped by the Welsh Government.
Calls to boost number of affordable homes in Caerphilly County Borough
Labour and Plaid Cymru councillors have called for Caerphilly County Borough Council to be more aggressive in its pursuit of securing affordable homes for residents.