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.
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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.
AM proposes school trip safety bill in wake of Hengoed pupil’s death
A Plaid Cymru AM is proposing a bill to strengthen safety regulations on school trips after meeting the parents of an Ystrad Mynach College student who died in 2011.
Caerphilly cleaning firm bought by charity Gofal
Caerphilly-based cleaning firm APP UK has been bought by the trading arm of mental health charity Gofal for an undisclosed sum.
Tunisia beach shooting victim Trudy Jones identified by glittery toenail polish
Tunisia beach terror attack victim Trudy Jones, of Blackwood, was identified by a friend who recognised her glittery toenail varnish, an inquest at the Royal Courts of Justice in London has been t
Wales should keep access to single market, say party leaders
Head of Plaid Cymru and Labour first minister release white paper challenging PM to come up with plan if she disagrees