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Bedwas plumbing firm named best Dyno franchise

Monday, May 1, 2017Monday, May 1, 2017

A Bedwas plumbing firm has been named franchise of the year for its Dyno operation.

Great Wall of China challenge awaits Caerphilly teenager

Monday, May 1, 2017Tuesday, May 2, 2017

A Caerphilly teenager is taking on a 22-mile trek across the Great Wall of China in memory of her nan, who lost her life to cancer.

Tributes paid to Caerphilly boxer Don Braithwaite who made “huge impact”

Monday, May 1, 2017Monday, May 1, 2017

Tributes have been paid to a Caerphilly town boxing legend who died recently.Don Braithwaite, who was awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015, passed away aged 81 on Thursday, March 16 after…

Abercarn beauty student keeps her cool to clinch award

Monday, May 1, 2017Monday, May 1, 2017

A beauty student from Abercarn has won a gold medal in the final of a national skills challenge.

Retirement flats development set for former police station site in Caerphilly town

Monday, May 1, 2017Monday, May 1, 2017

Plans to redevelop the site of Caerphilly town’s former police station into a complex of retirement flats have been unveiled.

Islwyn MP urges UK Government to act over Hafodyrynys pollution levels

Friday, April 28, 2017Friday, April 28, 2017

Islwyn Member of Parliament Chris Evanshas challenged the UK Government to do more to tackle road pollution, after asking the Prime Minister whether she will commit to ensure hauliers use less polluting vehicles.

Double cat poisoning in Senghenydd prompts RSPCA appeal

Friday, April 28, 2017

RSPCA Cymru has issued an appeal after two cats were believed to have been poisoned in Senghenydd.

National retailers show interest in Pengam site after Howdens Joinery opens

Friday, April 28, 2017Friday, April 28, 2017

A retail development in Pengam is nearing full occupancy after a national chain opened a unit there.

Islwyn AM Rhianon Passmore’s blog: April 27, 2017

Friday, April 28, 2017

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Islwyn AM Rhianon Passmore pays tribute to the late Caerphilly Council leader, Keith Reynolds, and hails the opening of the new £25m Islwyn High School.

School governors’ clerk recognised for work

Friday, April 28, 2017Wednesday, May 3, 2017

A school governors’ clerk from Machen has been recognised for her work by the body that represents school governors across Wales.

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