The Aber Valley Heritage Group and the Graig Y Rhacca Communities First group have been awarded a total of £35,000 by the Welsh Government for a Tidy Towns Project.After submitting bids, the…
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Caerphilly Business Forum blog: New chair looks to launch of 2012 awards
In his first column for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly Business Forum’s new chair Tony Sheehan looks towards the launch of the forum’s annual awards next week.
Risca man in court over armed raid at Pentwynmawr takeaway
A third man has appeared in court charged over the robbery of an Indian takeaway in Pentwynmawr.Jacob Lee Loisz, 19, of Quantock Close, Risca, appeared at Caerphilly Magistrates’ Court on Wedneday charged…
New service centre set to create up to 100 new jobs in Caerphilly
Up to 100 new jobs are to be created at a new service centre being opened by recycling company DS Smith.
£2.8m borrowing secured for Caerphilly County Borough roads
Roads across Caerphilly County Borough will have a £2.8 million funding boost through a Welsh Government-backed borrowing scheme.
New Magistrates needed across Gwent.
People interested in becoming magistrates can attend an open evening at Caerphilly Magistrates’ Court on July 7.The event starts at 6.30pm and will give people the opportunity to look around the courthouse…
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: June 13
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.Twinning Showcased A fascinating exhibition was on life in Wales and Brittany was showcased…
More heavy rain expected across Caerphilly County Borough
People across Wales are being advised to remain cautious as the unsettled weather continues this week.The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for most of the country with heavy, slow moving…
Welsh Government begins consultation on improving literacy and numeracy standards
A consultation on new measures to improve literacy and numeracy standards in schools in Wales has begun.The consultation, which will run until October 12, is seeking views on the National Literacy and…
Close working between Welsh Government and business vital in uncertain times – First Minister
First Minister Carwyn Jones is to emphasise the importance of close working links between business and the Welsh Government today.Mr Jones will chair a meeting of the Council for Economic Renewal, which…