A group of women campaigning for compensation after their State Pension Age was increased has received unanimous backing from Caerphilly County Borough Council.
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Caerphilly man handed suspended prison sentence for fitting dangerous stoves
A Caerphilly man who installed dangerous stoves has been given an eight-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, after admitting a string of consumer protection charges.
Police appeal for information to locate missing Risca man
Police are appealing for information after a man went missing from Risca.
Nominations open for 15th Caerphilly Business Forum Awards
Businesses are being urged to enter this year’s Caerphilly Business Forum Awards.
Caerphilly AM Hefin David’s blog: August 4, 2016
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly AM Hefin David talks about future plans for the Local Development Plan, supporting local businesses, and tackling hate crime.
Caerphilly celebrates 25 years of twin agreement between with French town Lannion
The 25th anniversary of the twinning of Caerphilly and Lannion towns has been commemorated with a plaque and four-day visit by residents of the French town.
£500,000 grant to give new lease of life to former social club in Bargoed
Up to £500,000 from the Welsh Government’s Community Facilities Programme has been awarded to Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent Citizens Advice Bureau to help them convert a former social club in Church Place, Bargoed, into a new home for the organisation’s 35 staff and 30 volunteers.
Casualty receiving emergency care after car overturns in Risca
A casualty is receiving emergency treatment after a car overturned in Risca at around 6.58am this morning.
Fochriw woman’s hour-long wait for ambulance after heart attack
A woman suffering a heart attack had to wait an hour for an ambulance to take her to hospital.
80,000 turnout for Big Cheese
An estimated 80,000 visitors attended this year’s Big Cheese festival in Caerphilly town, according to organisers.