Usage of Caerphilly Cares, a service which was launched to assist vulnerable people, increased by 257% from 2021 to 2022.
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Council offers £250,000 three-year contract to run new Ffos Caerffili container market
Work is currently underway building Ffos Caerffili, which is set to open in November.
Gardening club’s 30th annual charity fete supports local cause
The event will take place at Bargoed Community Centre on September 2 from 12pm to 2pm – with all proceeds going to a local charity.
Get help with Citizens Advice if things go wrong with your summer holiday
In a new regular column for Caerphilly Observer, charity Citizens Advice Caerphilly Blaenau Gwent explains what you can do if things go wrong with your summer holiday.
Explained: The final Parliamentary constituency boundaries that have been announced
The boundaries governing UK parliamentary seats for Caerphilly County Borough are changing. Here’s a full explanation of what’s happening.
Rotary club commemorates King’s Coronation and pays tribute to “dedicated” former chairman
Blackwood Rotary Club has unveiled a new park bench at Blackwood Bowls Club to commemorate the King’s Coronation and celebrate the life of former bowls club chairman Allen Witchell.
Doctors’ union BMA says GP services in Wales need rescuing
The doctors’ union BMA Cymru Wales has said more than 80% of GPs surveyed in Wales fear they are unable to provide quality care – because of excessive workloads and rising demand.
Welsh Government unveils “positive” legislation plan – Conservatives criticise as “tone-deaf”
The First Minister, Mark Drakeford, announced the legislative plans which he said will make “positive change for the people of Wales”.
New contact number for children mental health service in Aneurin Bevan Health Board
The new number, 01633 749 519, will be for families, whose children are receiving support from CAMHS, and professionals.
“It was easier during Covid” – Two café-bars close citing rising costs
The closures of The Bank Post Office and Coffee Shop in Newbridge and the Gatehouse in Caerphilly town both came as a surprise.