Caerphilly Observer
Member Sign in Manage Membership
Become a Member - no ads
Menu
  • News
    • Senedd
    • Business
    • Newport
    • Opinion
  • Sport
    • Rugby union
    • Football
  • Membership & Subscriptions
  • Notices
  • Obituaries
  • About
    • Advertise
  • Sponsored Content
Menu

Category: News

Plans set out for controversial replacement 3G pitch

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

Controversial plans to install a new all-weather sports pitch in Risca have moved a step closer – despite opposition from Risca Hockey Club.

Welsh-medium school receives positive report from Estyn

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni has received a positive report from education watchdog Estyn following an inspection earlier this year.

What leagues will Caerphilly County Borough’s rugby union sides play in this season?

Monday, July 29, 2024Tuesday, September 3, 2024

The 2024/25 season brings huge changes to the Welsh club rugby pyramid, with the introduction of Super Rygbi Cymru – a new ten-team top tier.

Cricket catch-up: Crumlin claim bragging rights in derby as Blackwood pick-up second win

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

After a weekend off due to bad weather, clubs across Caerphilly County Borough were hoping to return to winning ways in the South East Wales Cricket League.

Grant to help with school costs reopens for applications

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

Up to £200 is available to low-income families to help cover the costs of school uniforms, sports kits, stationery and more.

“Dominant”: Trethomas Bluebirds claim opening day win away to Llantwit Major

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

In their debut Cymru South appearance, Trethomas Bluebirds picked-up an impressive three points on the road to Llantwit Major.

The Ystrad Mynach-based motorbike film crew capturing the most famous races in the world

Saturday, July 27, 2024Thursday, July 25, 2024

Anytime you’ve turned the TV on to watch the London Marathon, Tour of Britain, a triathlon, or any Ironman race in the world, chances are, it was filmed by MediaMotos.

Public consultation opens on proposed housing development in Trethomas

Friday, July 26, 2024Friday, July 26, 2024

The council is asking for your opinion on the proposed development of eight bungalows on land north of James Street, Trethomas.

Decision day nears for petrol station shop’s alcohol licence proposal

Friday, July 26, 2024Friday, July 26, 2024

Councillors will resume discussions next week on a new alcohol licence for a petrol station shop in Trethomas.

Councillors dish-out more than £7,000 for community projects

Friday, July 26, 2024Friday, July 26, 2024

Community projects in Machen and Rudry have benefitted from more than £7,000 of funding thanks to a council funding scheme.Ward councillors Amanda McConnell and Chris Morgan have used £7,295 of their Community…

  • Previous
  • 1
  • …
  • 271
  • 272
  • 273
  • 274
  • 275
  • 276
  • 277
  • …
  • 2,079
  • Next

Latest News

  • Fifty Christmas hampers have been delivered to families in need this year
    Christmas hampers delivered to residents in need thanks to campaignWednesday, December 24, 2025
  • Machen WI members with Co-op store manager Stephen Willey next to the decorated coffee cup
    Machen Women’s Institute brings festive cheer to with Christmas coffee cup topperWednesday, December 24, 2025
  • christmas lights stock image
    The urgent mental health support available in Gwent this ChristmasWednesday, December 24, 2025
  • The Welsh Ambulance Service will be using new electric ambulances
    Welsh Ambulance Service unveils first fully-electric vehiclesWednesday, December 24, 2025
  • The proposed development site between Duffryn Road and Llanarth Street, Brynawel, pictured in May 2023
    Three homes proposed for village’s ‘underused’ green plotTuesday, December 23, 2025
  • Gwent Police officer
    Two people released on conditional bail following attempted robbery at shopTuesday, December 23, 2025

Find out how the communities of Caerphilly County Borough get their names

Caerphilly

Legal & Public Notices

  • Caerphilly County Borough Council public noticesThursday, November 27, 2025
  • Notice of application for a premises licence: Darts Dungeon, BargoedThursday, November 27, 2025
  • Notice of application for a premises licence: Ffos CaerffiliThursday, November 27, 2025
  • Caerphilly County Borough Council public noticesThursday, November 13, 2025
© 2009-2024 Caerphilly Media Ltd, Caerphilly Miners Centre for the Community Watford Road Caerphilly, CF83 1BJ. Incorporated in Wales No. 07604006.