A passenger bus was destroyed when it burst into flames on a residential street in Abercarn yesterday (Tuesday, October 27).
Category: News
Laura Anne Jones MS: Welsh Government “have caused chaos and confusion”
In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Laura Anne Jones discusses the firebreak lockdown.
Will free parking in Caerphilly County Borough continue beyond 2020?
Councillors are looking at whether free parking at council-owned car parks can continue beyond the end of the year.
Man released under investigation after drugs raid
A 25-year-old man has been released under investigation following a police drugs raid in New Tredegar.
Packaging firm goes global after opening new factory in Italy
Transcend Packaging, best known for producing paper straws for global chains such as McDonald’s and Starbucks, among others, will be able to produce two billion paper straws at its new site.
Temporary coronavirus test centre to open in Bargoed
A temporary coronavirus testing unit will open in Bargoed on Wednesday, October 28.
Children receiving free school meals during half-term
In Caerphilly County Borough, meals were delivered to eligible children last week, ready for this week’s half-term break.
Review to be carried out into single person council tax discount
The council will be sending residents claiming the discount a letter asking them to confirm if there has been any change in their circumstances.
Man released on bail after police attacked, cars damaged and window smashed
The incidents happened in Phillipstown, New Tredegar.
Second round exit for Price at International Darts Open
Gerwyn Price’s two year reign as International Darts Open champion came to and end after defeat to Ross Smith.
