With demand already high, and expected to get higher, Blackwood and District Foodbank has welcomed a £19,000 donation towards its work.The foodbank, which is part of the Trussell Trust network of foodbanks,…
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Parks officer fired for clocking on when he was at home loses unfair dismissal case against council
David Beveridge, who worked for Caerphilly County Borough Council for 16 years, was sacked in October last year after being found guilty of gross misconduct.
Work underway on storm-damaged road
Work is underway on the A469 road between Pontlottyn and Tirphil.
Dawn Bowden MS: “The shutters have come up on my constituency office”
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr and Rhymney MS Dawn Bowden talks about reopening the constituency office, community groups, policing and more.
91-year-old who started painting during lockdown has work displayed
Yvonne Turner has been shielding during the coronavirus lockdown and took up painting to keep herself busy.
Woman jailed after blackmailing man she met online out of £28k
Lauren Dowling, 24, has been jailed for two years and eight months.
Footbridge set to reopen after refurbishment works
The Trecenydd footbridge is set to reopen following refurbishment works
Indoor visits to care homes to be allowed
Indoor visits to care homes will be allowed in Wales from Saturday, August 29.
500 lives potentially saved after blood donation sessions
More than 500 lives have potentially been saved after two blood donation sessions in Caerphilly, according to the Welsh Blood Service.
Drug dealer jailed for three years and nine months
Neil Sargeant admitted to possession with intent to supply cocaine, cannabis, amphetamine and valium.