In her last blog of 2016 for Caerphilly Observer, Islwyn AM Rhianon Passmore talked tackling flood risks and promoting music within education.
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Caerphilly housing association helps children in refuge celebrate a special Christmas
Caerphilly-based housing association United Welsh have donated Christmas presents to children living in refuge, bringing a spark of festive spirit.
Christmas money stolen in Caerphilly van break-in as residents are warned to remain vigilant
A woman from Caerphilly whose Christmas was soured by thieves has warned fellow residents about break-ins.
Top eco award for Cwmfelinfach school
Pupils at Cwmfelinfach Primary School have proven their green credentials after being awarded an environmental award.
Police appeal after man sustains “serious facial injuries” outside New Tredegar pub
Police are appealing for information after a man was assaulted outside a pub in New Tredegar.
Elderly woman taken to hospital after being struck by car in Caerphilly town
An elderly woman has been taken to hospital after she was hit by a car in Caerphilly town centre.
Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent considering 3.99% tax increase
The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Gwent has launched a public consultation asking residents how much they are willing to pay for policing.In a public survey, Gwent PCC Jeff Cuthbert is…
Charity seeking event space for February 2017
A charity has issued an appeal to help find a suitable space to host an upcoming event.
“Suspended” Caerphilly Council bosses at centre of pay scandal have actually been on paid leave
Three senior bosses at the centre of a pay scandal at Caerphilly County Borough Council have been on paid leave from the local authority after their suspension was secretly brought to an end earlier this year.
Record-breaking year for council-run Operation Santa appeal
More than 3,000 presents have been donated by kind-hearted residents and businesses from across Caerphilly County Borough as part of the annual Operation Santa charity appeal.