A £1,000 reward is on offer as police continue to investigate a reported sexual assault in Parc Penallta.
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Abertridwr country singer Caitlin Mae earns Grammy consideration
Abertridwr-born country artist Caitlin Mae, now based in Nashville, has seen her single House Sitting put forward for Grammy consideration.
Schoolboy wins national award for inspirational fundraising
Caerphilly’s Ioan Watts, who survived a traumatic brain injury, has won Young Fundraiser of the Year at the Child of Wales Awards 2025.
Former pub could be redeveloped for ‘much-needed’ affordable housing
The project could create 35 affordable apartments with balconies and a communal garden space, as well as parking to the rear.
Llŷr Powell: Reform’s candidate for the Caerphilly Senedd by-election
The Reform UK candidate was unveiled at a press conference held at Caerphilly Social Club on a wet Friday morning.
Recycling services hit by drainage collapse at depot
Cabinet members will be asked this month to approve £459,000 of funding for works including replacement drainage and concrete hard standing.
‘No cause for alarm’: Police chief urges calm after school’s ‘stranger danger’ warning
A number of schools across the borough have issued safety advice to parents following a reported incident in Trethomas this week.
Council keen to improve public engagement in scrutiny of its policies
Auditors have welcomed Caerphilly County Borough Council’s plans to improve how policies are scrutinised by elected representatives and the public.
Nearly all Newport schools expected to go over budget this year
In “the majority of cases”, schools’ overspends can be cushioned by their individual reserve funds, but the report warns “several” schools’ rainy-day balances are “relatively low”.
Peredur Owen Griffiths highlights ‘stark’ difference between Plaid and Reform
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Plaid Cymru MS Peredur Owen Griffiths discusses the upcoming Senedd by-election, and pays tribute to the late Hefin David.