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Ystrad Mynach man named as Grangetown murder victim

Friday, March 21, 2014Friday, March 21, 2014

A murder victim whose body was found in the River Taff in Grangetown, Cardiff, has been named by police as David Alun Lewis, 45, from Ystrad Mynach.

Poundstretcher returns to Blackwood

Friday, March 21, 2014Friday, March 21, 2014

Councillors have welcomed the return of discount store Poundstretcher to Blackwood.

Caerphilly credit unions secure Welsh Government funding

Friday, March 21, 2014Friday, March 21, 2014

Two credit unions covering Caerphilly County Borough are to benefit from a share of £1.7 million of Welsh Government funding.

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service tackle two deliberate fires in Cefn Hengoed

Friday, March 21, 2014Friday, March 21, 2014

Firefighters attended two deliberate grass fires in Cefn Hengoed in the space of two days.

Arson attack on Blackwood house

Friday, March 21, 2014Friday, March 21, 2014

Firefighters tackled a blaze in Blackwood after an arson attack on a house in The Rise, Fairview.

Plaid AM pays tribute to Caerphilly house fire victim

Friday, March 21, 2014Friday, March 21, 2014

Plaid Cymru Assembly Member Lindsay Whittle has paid tribute to 94-year-old Frank Thomas, who died in a fire at his home in Caerphilly this week.Mr Whittle, who is also a councillor for…

Disability Six Nations celebrates its tenth year in Ystrad Mynach

Friday, March 21, 2014Friday, March 21, 2014

Former Wales captain Ryan Jones joined pupils at Trinity Fields Special School in Ystrad Mynach for a celebratory rugby tournament.

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service launch campaign after rise in attacks on firefighters

Thursday, March 20, 2014Thursday, March 20, 2014

Senior fire officers have warned that lives could be lost due to the increasing number of attacks on firefighters while undertaking their duties.

South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: March 20

Thursday, March 20, 2014Thursday, March 20, 2014

In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.

Islwyn MP calls for action to curb youth unemployment

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Islwyn MP Chris Evans has said signed up to Labour’s pledge to tax bankers’ bonuses to fund jobs for young people.

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