A 30-year-old man has died after he was struck by a car on the A468 in Machen.The collision happened at around 8.35pm on Friday, November 13.The man, from Cwmbran, was walking in…
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Teaching assistant named as finalist in national awards
Nerys Todd, who works at Ysgol Gymraeg Caerffili, is one of 26 finalists at the 2020 Professional Teaching Awards Cymru.
Virgin Media promise to fix its poor pavement repairs
Virgin Media has promised to fix the pavements it is digging up while installing fibre broadband in Caerphilly – but could they do more?
Work begins on new 48-home development
Work has started on a new 48-home development on the site of the former Penallta Colliery site.
Sainsbury’s confirms Argos closure in Blackwood
Retailer Sainsbury’s has confirmed the permanent closure of Argos in Blackwood.
Price wins eighth darts title of the year after Winter Series win
Gerwyn Price, from Markham, beat Australia’s Damon Heta to win Day Three of the PDC Winter Series in Coventry.
Teenage drug dealer who “boasted” about money he was making jailed
Kane Watkins, of Mountain View, Machen, has been jailed for three years.
Breton flag flies over Caerphilly Castle
The flag is flying alongside the Welsh flag to commemorate the twinning agreement between Caerphilly and the town of Lannion, Brittany.
Tributes paid to woman, 74, killed after being hit by car
Ruth Taylor was hit by a car in Pontllanfraith on Monday, November 9.
Hefin David MS: “Every small choice we make will add up to make a huge impact”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly MS Hefin David discusses coronavirus and the firebreak lockdown.