Railway passengers in Newbridge are being urged to “adopt” the town’s station.
Category: News
South Wales East UKIP AM Mark Reckless defects to the Conservatives
South Wales East AM Mark Reckless has defected from UKIP to the Conservatives, it has been confirmed.
Animal cruelty figures hit thee-year high as complaints in Caerphilly County Borough also rise
Prosecutions in animal cruelty cases rose in Wales last year, according to the RSPCA’s latest figures.
Police seek pair involved in Argoed hit and run
Gwent Police is appealing for information following a hit and run in February.
Sense Cymru celebrates year’s achievements with glitzy ceremony at Caerphilly Castle
A sensory charity has recognised the personal achievements of its volunteers and service users with a glamorous awards ceremony.
125 new jobs set for Oakdale after £330m MoD contract awarded to General Dynamics UK
Defence firm General Dynamics UK is to create 125 new jobs at its site in Oakdale after being awarded a £330 million Ministry of Defence contract.In addition to the new jobs, the…
Argoed murder inquest verdict: Cerys Yemm unlawfully killed by Matthew Williams, jury rules
A tragic shopworker was unlawfully killed when she was attacked by a psychotic ex-prisoner high on drugs, an inquest has ruled.
Bill to introduce first new Welsh tax in 800 years is passed
The Bill which will introduce Wales’ first new tax in almost 800 years has been passed by the National Assembly for Wales. Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford AM said the passage of the…
Officers and public honoured at Gwent Police’s awards ceremony
Officers and members of the public have been recognised for their work in an awards ceremony held by Gwent Police.
Technology firm given Welsh Government grant to set up base in Caerphilly has been renting an empty office
A company which was approved a grant of almost £600,000 to set up a base in Caerphilly has been renting an empty office, Caerphilly Observer can reveal.