Business leaders from across Caerphilly County Borough got their chance to question Welsh Government ministers on plans to revitalise the Valleys.
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Ystrad Mynach college set for new £1.4 million centre of excellence
Coleg y Cymoedd’s Ystrad Mynach campus is set for a seven-figure sum investment to create a centre of excellence for construction students to learn their trade.
Update: B4254 road now open after car caused gas leak in Pengam
A section of the B4254 road in Pengam has reopened after it was earlier cordoned off by emergency services following a gas leak caused by a car crash.
Arriva Trains Wales to pump nearly £500,000 into refurbishment of train interiors
The rail operator, Arriva Trains Wales, has announced it is investing nearly half a million pounds into refurbishing several of its trains.
Abertridwr pair jailed after drunken antics at Celtic Manor led to man being tasered
A couple from Abertridwr have been jailed for four months after police tasered a man during his girlfriend’s birthday celebrations at the Celtic Manor resort.
Environmental work of groups and volunteers recognised at awards ceremony
Schools, groups and volunteers’ environmental work across Caerphilly County Borough has been recognised at an annual awards ceremony.
Holocaust survivor and author to give talk in Newbridge as part of Memorial Day
To coincide with Holocaust Memorial Day, Newbridge Memo is hosting an intimate evening with Bergen-Belsen survivor and author, Peter Lantos, to talk about his experiences as documented in his 2006 book Parallel Lines.
Plaque honouring Morgan Jones is unveiled in Bargoed
A stone plaque has been unveiled in honour of former Caerphilly MP Morgan Jones in his home town of Bargoed.
Welsh-language school in Caerphilly town receives glowing Estyn report
Estyn school inspectors have given a glowing report to Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Y Castell.
Islwyn AM Rhianon Passmore’s blog: January 24, 2017
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Islwyn AM Rhianon Passmore hails the refusal of a permit for a waste plant at Nine Mile Point, outlines the Welsh Government’s budget, and discusses holding Arriva Trains Wales to account.