Pupils from Rhymney Comprehensive School have been nominated for a national award at the Into Films Awards 2016, which will be held at London’s prestigious Leicester Square Odeon cinema on Tuesday March 15.
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Welsh football legend Southall backs Hefin David for Caerphilly
Wales’ most capped footballer, Neville Southall, has backed Labour candidate for Caerphilly, Hefin David, in May’s Welsh Assembly elections.
Van and car deliberately set on fire in Ystrad Mynach and Gelligaer
South Wales Fire and Rescue crews from Caerphilly and Aberbargoed were called out to two separate vehicle fires last night, Thursday, March 10.Firefighters from Caerphilly were called to Twyn Road in Ystrad…
Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert’s blog: March 11, 2016
In a new blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly AM Jeff Cuthbert outlines his concerns over Plaid Cymru’s claims of a council “sandwich tax” and his reasons on why the UK should remain in the EU.
HSBC in Risca to close, according to Islwyn MP
The branch of HSBC in Risca is to close, the company has confirmed.
Traffic delays after two separate crashes near the Severn Bridge
Gwent Police is advising motorists to expect delays on the M4 westbound, after two crashes occurred near the Severn Bridge.
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: March 10, 2016
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.Sandwich Tax I’ve upset the ruling Labour Party on Caerphilly council by revealing plans to introduce a sandwich…
Suspended jail sentence for Pontymister supplement seller
A 44-year-old Pontymister man has been ordered to pay more than £2,700 by magistrates and handed a 26-week suspended jail sentence, after he illegally sold food supplements.Jeffrey Young, of Trafalgar Street, Pontymister,…
Blackwood dad skydiving for autism charity after son’s diagnosis
A father from Blackwood is raising awareness about autism by taking on a terrifying 10,000ft skydive.
Suspected illegal Bargoed taxi driver has car seized
A driver, suspected of operating as an illegal taxi in Bargoed, has had his car seized as part of a crackdown by the authorities.Gwent Police and Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Trading Standings…