A 36-year-old man has been charged with attempted assault after an attack which left a 27-year-old woman needing hospital treatment.The attack happened on Yewtree Road in Newbridge on Wednesday April 2. The…
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Welsh Government proposes public ban on e-cigarettes and minimum pricing of alcohol
Proposals to introduce a public ban on e-cigarettes and minimum alcohol pricing in Wales have been outlined by the Welsh Government.In a public health white paper, Health Minister Mark Drakeford has outlined…
Caerphilly Council bailiff fees to rise
Council tax and business rate payers will have to pay higher fees if bailiffs are used to reclaim arrears from April 6.Payers who are subject to a Magistrates Court Liability Order will…
Abertridwr residents launch clean-up campaign
An Abertridwr woman has launched a clean up group due to the amount of litter and dumped waste in the village.
Libanus Primary School unveils centenary mural in Blackwood
Caerphilly Observer has been immortalised in a new mural designed by primary school pupils.
Motorists in Caerphilly driving UK’s most unsafe cars
Caerphilly motorists are driving the highest number of unsafe cars in UK.
Statistics show 14 motorists out of 10,000 in Caerphilly County Borough received penalty points last year for the condition of their car.
Caerphilly foster mum to retire after 40 years
A Caerphilly woman who has cared for 66 children is to retire after 40 years of fostering for Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Welsh Government meets with Caerphilly Council over A469 closure between Pontlottyn and Newtredegar
Welsh Government Transport Minister Edwina Hart has met with Caerphilly County Borough Council and Rhymney AM Huw Lewis over the closure of the A469 between Pontlottyn and New Tredegar.The road has now…
Rhymney Park and Ride to be expanded
Work has begun to double the number of spaces at the Park and Ride at Rhymney Train Station.
Project Bernie returns to Caerphilly County Borough to tackle deliberate fires
A youth project aimed at reducing the number of deliberate grass fires has been launched.