Around 400 bikers descended on Blackwood town centre on Saturday August 29 in tribute to Tunisian beach shooting victim Trudy Jones.
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Hundreds enjoy Megaday in Caerphilly as £300,000 target for Velindre approaches
More than 1,500 attended the Megaday charity festival on August 29 and 30 in a bid to help the event reach its £300,000 target this year.
Fire ravages building in Woodfieldside, Blackwood
Firefighters tackled a blaze at Woodfieldside, near Blackwood, where an outbuilding was “heavily involved in fire”.
Caerphilly Council to fly Merchant Navy flag to recognise seafarers
The Red Ensign flag will fly outside Caerphilly County Borough Council’s headquarters in Tredomen on September 3 to mark Merchant Navy Day.
Man in hospital with serious head injuries after Aberbargoed assault
A man was hospitalised with serious head injuries after being assaulted in Aberbargoed on Bank Holiday Sunday.
Police appeal after woman hospitalised in Fochriw crash
A woman is in hospital after a two car crash in Fochriw, leading to an appeal for information from Gwent Police.
Three nurses from Brithdir Care Home struck off over poor care
Three nurses have been struck off for their poor standard of care, which led in some cases to patient deaths.Tembakazi Moyana, Daphne Richards and Rachel Tanta, who were all nurses at Brithdir…
Caerphilly Youth Forum learn about domestic abuse at police HQ
Members of Caerphilly Youth Forum visited Cwmbran police headquarters to learn about how the police deal with situations of domestic violence.
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: August 28, 2015
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.
Emergency services help two bariatric patients out of their homes in Rhymney and Pentwynmawr
Emergency services helped two bariatric patients out of their homes yesterday, August 26, in two separate call outs.Crews from Bridgend and Rhymney were called at 10am to an address in Maerdy View…