Caerphilly County Borough is to get a slice of a £27 million transport cash boost from the Welsh Government.
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Blackwood’s Manic Street Preachers prepare for Cardiff Castle homecoming
The Manic Street Preachers are preparing for a homecoming show at Cardiff Castle tomorrow, June 5, with 10,000 fans expected to give them a warm welcome.
Stagecoach managing director set to retire
The managing director of Stagecoach in South Wales is to retire in August.
John Gould, 64, has headed up Stagecoach’s bus operations in Wales for the past 14 years and during his career has held senior positions at a number of regional bus companies across the UK.
Case against Gwent Police chiefs dropped by PCC
The Chief Constable of Gwent Police and his predecessor have been cleared of wrongdoing following allegations made about their conduct.
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: June 4, 2015
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.
Fleur-de-Lys burns patient pays tribute to plastic surgeon
A burns patient whose doctor inspired her to strive to become a plastic surgeon has wished him well in his retirement, after a 40 year career.
Caerphilly Council scraps Bargoed cinema plans after mounting opposition
Caerphilly County Borough Council has scrapped plans to build a multi-million pound cinema in Bargoed after mounting pressure over the cost of the project.
Caerphilly murderer who beat and stripped victim in case of mistaken identity jailed for life
A Caerphilly man who beat a teenager holiday maker to death because mistook him for an ex-girlfriend’s new lover, has been jailed for life.
Newbridge student designs first Velothon Wales medal
A final year BA Graphic Communications student from Newbridge has designed the medal that will be given out to 15,000 cyclists as they cross the finishing line at the inaugural Velothon Wales.
AMs vote to ban smoking in cars carrying children
Assembly Members have approved a ban on smoking in cars carrying children, with offenders likely to receive a £50 fine.