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…
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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.
Welsh Government approves funding for Pwllypant roundabout work
Proposed work to improve a busy roundabout in Caerphilly has taken a step closer to getting underway.
Not enough council-owned business units available, claims UKIP AM
Caerphilly County Borough Council has said it is seeking European Union funding to build more business units in the Upper Rhymney Valley.
Police investigating after man brandishes a knife in Trinant
Police are appealing for information after an incident involving a knife in Trinant.
Dragon returns to Caerphilly Castle home with female friend
Caerphilly Castle is hosting two winged beasts for an eight-week spell, after Cadw confirmed its dragon had returned to the grounds with a mate.
Caerphilly MP: “Democracy will not be undermined”
Caerphilly MP Wayne David has said democracy will not be undermined in the wake of the London terrorist attack which left three innocent people and a police officer dead.The Labour politician was…