Merthyr Tydfil Council has told the operators of an opencast coal mine in Merthyr Tydfil to stop mining there.
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Residents being asked for their views on plans to reduce speed limits
Most 30mph roads are set to be reduced to 20mph speed limits as part of new legislation from the Welsh Government.
“Gwent Police continues to be proactive” over off-road biking
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert discusses illegal off-road biking.
Machen musician releases debut album at 65
A singer-songwriter who lives in Machen has released their debut album, Remember Your Name, at the age of 65.
Emergency repair to footbridge and cycle track
The repair work by Caerphilly County Borough Council is expected to last no more than four days and starts on May 31.
Improvement works underway on Hafodyrynys Road
Improvement works along Hafodyrynys Road, where 23 homes were demolished in 2021, is now underway.
Charity celebrating its volunteers with Caerphilly get-together
Home-Start Cymru will be hosting a get-together to thank its dedicated volunteers, past and present, for their support.
Memorial garden for businessman who was “very big part” of community set to open this summer
A memorial garden honouring Risca-born businessman Terry Howell is set to open in the town this summer.
New overhead lines for South Wales Metro go live and pose increased danger to trespassers
Trespassers are warned that new Overhead Line Equipment poses an increased risk as work continues on the South Wales Metro.
Delyth Jewell rules herself out of Plaid Cymru leadership race
South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell has confirmed she will not be standing to replace Adam Price as Plaid Cymru leader.