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Welsh councils to get powers to fine for parking on pavements

Tuesday, October 13, 2020Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Councils are to be given the power to fine people for parking on pavements.

Teen facing drug dealing charges following raid

Monday, October 12, 2020Monday, October 12, 2020

Kane Watkins, 19, of Mountain View, Machen, was arrested following a police raid on his home on Wednesday, October 7.

Queen’s Birthday Honours for councillor and chair of school governors

Monday, October 12, 2020Monday, November 16, 2020

Labour councillor Tudor Davies and Bedwas High School chair of governors Pamela Scourfield have both been awarded MBEs.

Green light given to convert guest house into homeless accommodation

Monday, October 12, 2020Monday, October 12, 2020

Plans to turn a guest house into emergency accommodation for the homeless have been given the green light by Caerphilly Council.

Scarecrow competition aiming to slow the speed of traffic in villages

Monday, October 12, 2020Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Scarecrows have been springing up around Draethen, Waterloo and Rudry as part of an initiative to slow the speed of traffic in the villages.

Welsh ICE launches new online platform to help members

Friday, October 9, 2020Friday, October 9, 2020

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Welsh ICE has seen restrictions on the number of people able to work from its co-working space at its base on Caerphilly Business Park.

37 new coronavirus cases reported in county borough

Friday, October 9, 2020Friday, October 9, 2020

The latest headline figure shows 39 new coronavirus cases in Caerphilly County Borough.

Permission granted for new micro-brewery

Friday, October 9, 2020Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Brew Monster is now allowed to open its new headquarters at Lon y Twyn, despite vocal opposition to their plans.

Are current coronavirus procedures in schools sustainable?

Friday, October 9, 2020Friday, October 9, 2020

After a significant chunk of the last school year was lost, parents have told Caerphilly Observer that a long-term solution is needed to keep children in school.

Man who shone laser at police helicopter claimed he was looking for a cigarette

Friday, October 9, 2020Friday, October 9, 2020

Matthew Davies, 33,shone the laser at the helicopter from his back garden in March this year.

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