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Rhymney’s Twisted Chimney to be repaired at a cost of £120,000

Wednesday, December 4, 2024Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Rhymney’s Twisted Chimney sculpture is to be repaired at a cost of £120,000 to the public purse, with funds from the UK Government.

Senior doctor’s concern over low take-up of free flu jabs

Wednesday, December 4, 2024Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Wales’ deputy chief medical officer is urging people to accept the offer of a free flu jab this winter, amid concerns of a low take-up.

Wales women make history and qualify for EURO 2025

Wednesday, December 4, 2024Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Wales beat Republic of Ireland 2-1 in Dublin on Tuesday night to book their place at next summer’s European championships in Switzerland.

‘Huge relief’ as at-risk Blackwood Miners’ Institute given lifeline

Tuesday, December 3, 2024Thursday, December 5, 2024

Blackwood Miners’ Institute will remain open at least until the end of March 2026, in what has been called “a victory for common sense”.

Council leader: ‘If we do not act now, we will lose everything’

Tuesday, December 3, 2024Tuesday, December 3, 2024

In this blog for Caerphilly Observer, council leader Sean Morgan discusses the “series of impossible choices” currently facing the local authority.

Tables turned on Caerphilly Observer editor in new YYFM podcast from Senedd Member

Tuesday, December 3, 2024Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Caerphilly Observer has had the journalistic tables turned on them by Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David.

Flood defences at dog track questioned following Storm Bert

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David has questioned whether flood defences erected at Ystrad Mynach’s dog track could be affected if it were to close.

Temporary changes to stroke services extended for another year

Tuesday, December 3, 2024Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Temporary changes to stroke services in Gwent, which have seen patients treated at just the Grange Hospital and Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, will continue for another year. 

Welsh Conservative leader to resign despite winning confidence vote

Tuesday, December 3, 2024Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Andrew RT Davies has announced his intention to stand down as leader of the Conservatives in the Senedd after narrowly surviving a vote of no confidence.

Police to up patrols on estate after six cars attacked by vandals

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Police are increasing patrols on a Caerphilly estate after six cars were reportedly vandalised – with wing mirrors taken off and doors kicked.

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