Tests for HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C are being offered to customers of a tattoo and piercing shop in Newport.Concerns were first raised after five hospital patients treated for skin infections…
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Caerphilly Council prosecutes Risca chip shop owner health and safety
The owner of a Risca fish and chip shop has been fined after a worker was burnt by hot oil.Sunil Bhalla, owner of The Frydays, Elm Drive, Ty Sign, was taken to…
Plaid AM Lindsay Whittle slams further education cuts
Plaid Cymru AM Lindsay Whittle has severely criticised Welsh Government spending cuts in further education.
Appeal for information following assault at Caerphilly Social Club
Gwent Police is looking to speak with this man following an assault at Caerphilly Social Club.The assault happened at around 11.15pm on Friday April 3 at the club on in Castle Street,…
Coleg-y-Cymoedd students win awards for their work
Two Caerphilly County Borough, students studying at Coleg Y Cymoedd have won national awards in recognition of their work.
Work starts on Llancaiach Fawr Eisteddfod site
Work has officially begun at the site of the Caerphilly Urdd National Eisteddfod. The Eisteddfod will be held this year between May 25 and May 30 at Llancaiach Fawr near Nelson.
Hengoed drug raid results in three arrests
Ystrad Mynach officers arrested three people and seized drugs during a raid in the Hengoed area on Wednesday April 29.
Firms invited to bid to build long-awaited Llanbradach health centre
Developers are to bid to build a long-awaited new health centre in Llanbradach.
Senghenydd colliery disaster’s lost hymn put to music and recorded by host of stars
A lost 100-year-old hymn commemorating the 1913 Senghenydd Mining disaster has been unearthed and set to new music.
Meet the candidates: Islwyn
The General Election takes place on May 7 and Caerphilly Observer has asked all the candidates in the county borough to submit 100 words. Here we profile the Caerphilly constituency.