Hundreds of runners, walkers and cyclists are due to take part in the Great Gwent Poppy Run.
The Royal British Legion’s annual event will take place at Cwmcarn Forest Drive on Sunday September 21, starting at 9am.
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Llancaiach Fawr opens doors for public to see conservation work
Llancaiach Fawr Manor, near Nelson, is throwing its doors open to the public for free on September 21.
RSPCA appeal for information after dog was left with brain damage after beating in Rudry
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a dog was allegedly beaten by two men in Caerphilly.A member of the public, who notified the RSPCA, said a woman riding a horse said…
Caerphilly woman’s pride as baskets get NATO showcase
A Caerphilly woman has spoken of her pride after the baskets she makes were given to world leaders at the recent NATO summit in Newport.
Family’s plea to release Blackwood man imprisoned in Indonesia
The family of a Blackwood man who is being held in an Indonesian prison have made an emotional plea for help to bring him home to Wales.
Wayne David MP attacks Government over plan to close Caerphilly Magistrates’ Court
MP Wayne David has described plans to close Caerphilly Magistrates’ Court as being “back-of-the-envelope stuff”.
Caerphilly Council to oppose plans to merge with Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent
Caerphilly County Borough Council looks set to reject proposals to merge with Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen county borough councils.
Welsh construction firms’ confidence growing
Almost two-thirds of construction firms in Wales are more optimistic about their future prospects than they were 12 months ago, according to a new report.The survey of over 600 companies by law…
15% of tobacco sold in Wales ‘is illegal’
Almost half of smokers in Wales have been offered illegal tobacco to buy, a leading charity has claimed.According to new research published by anti-smoking charity ASH, Wales has one of the largest…
Win tickets to see Norman Lovett at Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall
Stand-up comedian and Red Dwarf star Norman Lovett will be appearing at Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall on Friday September 19 as part of his Old and New mini-tour.The Caerphilly Observer is offering readers…