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NRW investigating water-run off from controversial housing development

Friday, January 27, 2023Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is investigating water run-off from the De Clare Gardens development in Hendredenny.

Proposed council tax increase cannot be justified, councillors argue

Thursday, January 26, 2023Thursday, January 26, 2023

Councillors from across the political spectrum have attacked the council’s draft budget.

Stagecoach to close Blackwood bus depot

Thursday, January 26, 2023Thursday, January 26, 2023

The company said the change will not see bus services reduced, with staff relocating from Blackwood.

“Barely a day goes by without some story hitting the news about the state of the NHS in Wales”

Thursday, January 26, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

South Wales East Senedd Member Peredur Owen Griffiths, of Plaid Cymru, discusses the state of the NHS in Wales in his monthly blog.

Governor of the Bank of England visits Caerphilly to speak with school pupils

Thursday, January 26, 2023Thursday, January 26, 2023

Andrew Bailey said he was impressed by the “very insightful questions” from pupils at St Cenydd Comprehensive School.

Woman jailed for life after admitting murder of mother’s best friend during drunken row

Thursday, January 26, 2023Monday, January 30, 2023

Rebecca Press, 31, killed Richard Marc Ash, 57, at her mother’s home by plunging a 7.5cm kitchen knife into his chest.

Audit Wales report criticises council’s homelessness approach

Thursday, January 26, 2023Thursday, January 26, 2023

An Audit Wales report has revealed that Caerphilly County Borough Council does not have a “sustainable and preventative” approach to homelessness.

Indoor bowls club looking for someone to take over commercial side in bid to secure its future

Wednesday, January 25, 2023Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Mark S. Williams, corporate director for economy and environment at the council, said: “It’s a crucial facility. There aren’t many indoor bowls facilities like this in Wales.”

Council to pay out more than £1m to repair water-damaged homes

Wednesday, January 25, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Council leader Sean Morgan said residents on Bryn Carno had been “blighted” by water damage to the walls of their homes.

The mystery of the ‘Bargoed bed token’ has been solved

Wednesday, January 25, 2023Thursday, January 26, 2023

The mystery of the ‘Bargoed bed token’ has been solved by Caerphilly Observer readers and the Gelligaer Historical Society.

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