New Tredegar resident Joyce Jones has been awarded a British Empire Medal for her services to the community.A mother of four, a wife of 59 years and a friend to many, Joyce…
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Thousands turnout to enjoy second Caerphilly 10k race
Thousands of people descended on Caerphilly town centre on Sunday for the second annual 10k road race.On what was arguably the hottest day of the year, runners and spectators crowded around the…
Reward for rabbits’ return after Maesycwmmer theft
Police are appealing for information after two rabbits were stolen from a garden in Maesycwmmer.
Digger and trailer stolen from Bowen Industrial Estate, Aberbargoed
Gwent Police is appealing for information after a Kakauchi 1.5 tonne mini digger and an Ivor Williams trailer was stolen from a unit on Bowen Industrial Estate, Aberbargoed.The break-in happened at around…
Ed Miliband’s Shadow Cabinet and Carwyn Jones’ Cabinet meet in Nantgarw
Labour leader Ed Miliband hosted a meeting of his Shadow Cabinet at GE Aviation in Nantgarw this morning, June 20.Mr Miliband and his team met with First Minister Carwyn Jones and his…
Dream comes true for Graig Road care resident with Buckingham Palace garden party
Staff at a Caerphilly County Borough Council residential home have made a lifelong dream come true for one of their residents.
Heolddu’s Hexaphone win Welsh Young Enterprise title
Six Heolddu Comprehensive School pupils won the award for the Best Young Enterprise Team in Wales for their product the Handy-Stand.
Men flee from car that crashed into garden on Caerphilly Mountain Road
A car crashed into a garden and was abandoned on the corner of the A469 Mountain Road and Heol Cau Barrau in Caerphilly this afternoon.
Quick response needed for future growth of Caerphilly-based Response Property Repairs
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 Response Property Repairs.
Leanne Wood outlines Plaid’s vision for Wales at meeting in Penpedairheol
Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood outlined her party’s vision for the future of Wales at a recent public meeting in Penpedairheol.The Assembly Member for South Wales Central – making her third speech…