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Boy’s adapted bike arrives in time for Christmas thanks to community fundraising efforts

Thursday, January 4, 2024Thursday, January 4, 2024

Seven-year-old Zac Davies, who was born with his left arm shorter than his right, was surprised with his custom-built Sonic the Hedgehog bike.

Delyth Jewell MS: “The coming year is set to be a pivotal one”

Thursday, January 4, 2024Thursday, January 4, 2024

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Plaid Cymru MS Delyth Jewell discusses 2024, flooding, coal tip safety, and more.

New takeaway to open on site of former barber shop

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Council planners have agreed to a change of use of the former Ashleys Barber Shop in Gelligaer.

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Review: “Sexist” “misogynist” and “bullying” culture

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The review was led by Fenella Morris KC and surveyed more than 450 staff. Deficiencies in the service were found in several areas.

Rugby round-up: Ynysddu maintain promotion push while Oakdale stun Blackwood

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough sides were in league action on December 30 as they brought the calendar year to a close.

Damaged Twisted Chimney is the most expensive public artwork built since 2008

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The Twisted Chimney is the most expensive of all 32 pieces of public art installed across Caerphilly County Borough since 2008. 

“Unplayable”: Fleur De Lys FC and RFC once again see their pitches vandalised

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3, 2024

For the second time this season, Fleur De Lys’ football and rugby teams have had their home pitches vandalised.

“Rugby was his life”: Cross Keys pay tribute to club manager Mark Prangell

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Thursday, January 4, 2024

“To say he leaves a massive hole in Cross Keys RFC is an understatement. He has been a great influence on so many players and coaches.”

Children’s residential home could open on activity centre site

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Ynys Hywel Countryside Centre, in Cwmfelinfach, could be partially converted into a residential home for under-16s.

Bowls club marks 80th anniversary year with successes on the green

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Caerphilly Town Bowls Club rounded off its 80-year anniversary celebrations by marking the successes of its members throughout 2023.

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