Tributes have been paid to South East Wales’ former MEP Allan Rogers, who passed away on November 28 at the age of 91.
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Trethomas Bluebirds salvage a point against rivals Risca United to continue unbeaten streak
Trethomas Bluebirds scored a late penalty to rescue a point in a fiery 2-2 draw against rivals Risca United in the Ardal South East.
Story book encouraging children to ‘do the right thing’ released after police and community effort
The book was written by children’s author Mike Church, with help from Gwent Police, St James Primary School pupils, and Bargoed-based PETRA Publishing.
Drug dealer jailed for three years after 120mph high-speed car chase through Caerphilly
Adam O’Reilly, 21, has been jailed for three years after admitting to supplying drugs and dangerous driving.
New record shop opening in Ystrad Mynach – win a £25 voucher
Ystrad Mynach will have a new record shop this weekend – and readers of Caerphilly Observer can win a £25 voucher for the independent retailer.
15 million free school meals served in Welsh primary schools since universal rollout
As part of the policy, all primary school pupils, and more than 6,000 nursery-age pupils, will be eligible for free school meals by the end of 2024.
Calls for Wales to strengthen its relationship with Ireland
Wales and Ireland should strive for greater ties at a crucial juncture in the countries’ shared history, the Senedd heard.
Unbeaten Trethomas Bluebirds face local rivals Risca United in top of the table clash
Risca United are looking to upset unbeaten league leaders Trethomas Bluebirds as the pair clash at their shared home for the latest instalment of the ‘Mynedd Machen Derby’.
Calls for company behind opencast coal mine to restore site and make it safe
A revised restoration plan for the Ffos y Fran opencast coal mine in Merthyr Tydfil could be submitted early next year, amid calls for the site to be restored and made safe.
£275k worth of business support programmes running throughout 2024
More than £275,000 worth of business support is being offered to companies and entrepreneurs across Caerphilly County Borough.