Plans to build 175 homes on a golf course, could still be rejected at a planning appeal.
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Woman who died in Markham crash named
A woman who died in a car crash in Markham earlier this week has been named as Marian Joan Radford.
First Minister visits site of £8m Rhymney Valley ‘super-school’ as work begins
First Minister Carwyn Jones joined pupils from two Rhymney Valley primary schools as they marked the start of work on a new ‘super school’ in the area.
Maesycwmmer butcher named top of the chops
A performing arts student who dropped out of university to launch a career as a butcher found himself in the spotlight at the recent Royal Welsh Winter Fair in Builth Wells.
Appeal to find white van after theft at Blackwood industrial estate
Police are appealing for information after tools were stolen from a Blackwood industrial estate.
No change to borough’s bin collection schedule over Christmas, says council
Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed that its bin collection services will not change over Christmas.
“Organ donation isn’t just a topic of conversation, it is a reality”
A Newbridge woman who underwent a kidney transplant has spoken of her support of Wales’ opt-out system of organ donation.
Tunisia beach attack inquest could be kept secret
The inquest into the death of Blackwood woman Trudy Jones, who was killed in the Tunisia beach terror attack, could partly be held in secret, after a request by the UK Government.
Police search for dog stolen from Gelligaer kennels by man claiming to be its owner
Gwent Police is appealing for information to locate a dog which was collected from a kennel by a man pretending to be its owner.
Call off the hunt! Unique £5 note worth £20,000 has been found
A £5 note, estimated to be worth £20,000, which was spent in Blackwood last week has been found, Caerphilly Observer can reveal.