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Bedwas well beaten as WRU National Championship returns after Christmas

Bedwas were outscored six tries to one to get 2023 off to the worst possible start away to Ystrad Rhondda.

In a new regular feature, Caerphilly Observer recognises some of our community’s individual achievements.

The chief executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council has apologised after a Meals on Wheels worker was filmed refusing to get a resident a drink.

Rhymney Valley Foodbank has received £23,000 worth of National Lottery funding which will be put towards new warm spaces in the area.

The footbridge is set to return tonight, Friday January 6, after nearly four months of renovations, twice as long as initially planned.

Some have described a “toxic smell” coming from the area and concerns have been raised by councillors about pollution at the quarry.

Parking charges in some areas could be waived during school pick-up and drop-off times, Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed.

Connor Ballett was hit along the pedestrian crossing on Nantgarw Road, next to the Piccadilly pub.

Rhymney RFC is hosting a ‘big darts tournament’ on January 14 with £700 of prize money on offer in total for competitors.

Cwtsh activities are up and running again in the upper Rhymney valley and aim to bring a preventative approach health and wellbeing.