A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two men were stabbed in Blackwood. The arrested teen is in police custody after an incident on Bryn Road and…
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Senghenydd allotment open day a success
A community allotment in Senghenydd celebrated ten years of growing success by holding an open day for the community.The Aber Valley community allotment welcomed guests along for a tour recently.Aber Valley community…
Widow’s heartfelt thank you to community for fundraising
A widow who lost her husband of 52 years to liver cancer has thanked her community for its support.In October last year, Caerphilly Observer reported how RAF veteran Roy Bushen and wife…
Bullies bashed in Newbridge pupils’ film highlighting harm to victims
A group of Newbridge students are taking the fight to the bullies with a new film exposing the harm they cause.Pupils from Newbridge Inclusion Centre premiered Bully, Bully to an audience at…
Captiva Spa’s success at Welsh awards
A Caerphilly-based day spa and hair salon is riding high after winning the inaugural Welsh Hair and Beauty Awards.The team from Captiva Spa, picked up the Best Spa in Wales award at…
Rhymney riding school awards held
Haylemma Centre, a licensed riding school in Rhymney, held its second Annual Awards Night on Friday July 4 at Rhymney Rugby Club.The centre offers a unique mix of horses, the great outdoors,…
Welsh jobless rate declines
Unemployment in Wales fell by 6,000 in the three months to May, official figures have revealed.
Revamped Bedwas Co-op has Scottish Gaelic signs instead of Welsh
A revamped Bedwas shop will replace some of its Welsh language signs after shoppers noticed they featured Scottish Gaelic words.Bedwas Co-operative store reopened last week after a £360,000 refit. The company has…
Leisure centres and amenity sites could face the axe as councillors discuss cuts
Councillors have discussed closing leisure centres and civic amenity sites as part of at least £13m of cuts.
Tributes paid to former Caerphilly Mayor and Bedwas councillor Angus Donaldson
Tributes have been paid to former Mayor of Caerphilly County Borough Council, Angus Donaldson, who passed away on Sunday July 27.