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Autobiography reveals life of adventure for 89-year-old Crosskeys man

Thursday, September 4, 2014Thursday, September 4, 2014

An organic chemist has put pen to paper and committed his life story to print.
Keen local historian Dr Graham Osborne has detailed his adventures across the globe in a new book which will raise money for Cancer Research Wales.

Caerphilly Council rejects local authority merger proposals

Thursday, September 4, 2014Thursday, September 4, 2014

Caerphilly County Borough Council has rejected proposals to merge with Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen county borough councils.Members of the local authority’s Cabinet will make a recommendation that it “stands alone” as part…

Megaday sees 2,000 rockers raise money for Velindre Cancer Centre

Thursday, September 4, 2014Thursday, September 4, 2014

Almost 2,000 people celebrated the 20th Megaday on August Bank Holiday weekend at Caerphilly RFC.

First Minister Carwyn Jones welcomes President Obama to Wales

Thursday, September 4, 2014Thursday, September 4, 2014

Carwyn Jones, the First Minister of Wales, has personally welcomed the President of the United States of America, Barack Obama to Wales.The two met as the First Minister welcomed delegations arriving at…

Risca stabbing accused appear in court charged with murder

Thursday, September 4, 2014Friday, December 19, 2014

Two men have appeared in court charged with the murder of a 35-year-old Risca man.

Caerphilly Council bosses misconduct plea adjourned

Thursday, September 4, 2014Friday, September 5, 2014

Three senior bosses at Caerphilly County Borough Council have appeared in court charged with misconduct in a public office.

General Dynamics UK awarded £3.5 billion contract for armoured vehicles

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

General Dynamics UK has been awarded a £3.5 billion contract by the UK Government to deliver almost 600 armoured vehicles to the British Army.The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has ordered 589 SCOUT…

Two arrested after crowd target house in Aberbargoed they believed contained sex offender

Tuesday, September 2, 2014Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Two people were arrested for public order offences in Aberbargoed last night, September 1, after it was wrongly believed a house on Commin Road contained a sex offender.

Blackwood Embedded Solutions is making strides in medical electronics industry

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

In a regular feature each fortnight, Caerphilly Observer is profiling a business based at the Welsh Innovation Centre for Enterprise. Welsh ICE is a hub for new businesses at Caerphilly Business Park and is home to around 85 start-ups. This week we look at Blackwood Embedded Solutions.

New Tredegar man dies after being hit by a car near Stonehenge

Monday, September 1, 2014

A man from New Tredegar has died after being hit by a car near Stonehenge, Wiltshire on Friday August 29.

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