A youth centre has won an award for an animated film created to mark the centenary anniversary of the Senghenydd mining disaster.
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Caerphilly business SERS Energy Solutions named Welsh Company of the Year
A Caerphilly-based energy saving solutions company has taken the top prize at the South Wales Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2014, run in association with the University of South Wales.
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: March 6
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.
Castle View mother continues fight for safety barrier on Caerphilly Mountain Road
A mother-of-four has vowed to continue a campaign to have a safety barrier erected alongside a busy road.
Silk report that proposes ‘clear and stable’ devolution settlement welcomed by Welsh business
A clear and stable devolution settlement will better serve the people of Wales, according to the Commission on Devolution in Wales, which has published its report on the powers of the National Assembly for Wales.
Homes evacuated after bomb scare in Risca
Residents were evacuated earlier today after a member of the public handed a suspicious package into Risca Police Station, in Tredegar Street.A 100m cordon was put in place and a bomb disposal…
Risca welcomes 203 (Welsh) Field Hospital medics as they march on St David’s Day
Thousands of residents and visitors lined the streets of Risca on St David’s Day to cheer the medics of the 203 (Welsh) Field Hospital unit.The squadron received a heroes’ welcome as they…
Rhymney social enterprise praised for its work
A social enterprise which recycles old furniture has been praised for its business model.Furniture Revival, based in Rhymney, was established in 1999 under the name Community Furniture Enterprise.Since then, the project has…
Another accolade for Caerphilly energy firm
A company which provides energy saving solutions for businesses has been shortlisted for another award.SERS Energy Solutions Group, which is headquartered on the Gallagher Retail Park, in Caerphilly, has been named in…
Inner Wheel Club of Machen’s food bank donation
Members from the Inner Wheel Club of Machen have collected three wheelbarrrows full of donations for Caerphilly food bank. The three wheelbarrows will soon be wheeled to the food bank with the…