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Protest at Caerphilly Castle over coronavirus pandemic

Friday, October 23, 2020Monday, October 26, 2020

Photographs from the protest appear to show a number of the protesters failing to abide by social distancing measures and not wearing face masks.

Police release CCTV images as part of investigation into woman’s death

Friday, October 23, 2020Friday, October 23, 2020

Adell Cowan, 43, was found dead at a property on Dol yr Eos, Morninton Meadows, at 12.10am on Sunday, October 18.

Royal Welsh Veterans Association support ex-servicewoman who served in Northern Ireland

Friday, October 23, 2020Thursday, November 6, 2025

Linda Royston, 69, has been given a new reclining chair by the Caerphilly branch of the Royal Welsh Veterans Association.

Police action against those who “knowingly” flout firebreak lockdown rules

Friday, October 23, 2020Friday, October 23, 2020

There will also be additional patrols carried out over the Halloween and Bonfire Night periods, police confirmed.

Dawn Bowden MS: Firebreak lockdown “a tough decision, but the right one”

Friday, October 23, 2020Wednesday, October 28, 2020

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MS Dawn Bowden discusses the firebreak lockdown, hospital investment, rail services and more.

Supermarkets banned from selling ‘non-essential’ goods during firebreak lockdown

Friday, October 23, 2020Friday, October 23, 2020

First Minister Mark Drakeford has said it would ensure a “more level playing field”, with non-essential shops forced to close.

Athletics coach nominated for top UK award

Thursday, October 22, 2020Friday, October 23, 2020

Ryan Jones, from Caerphilly, is up for the High Performance Coach of the Year award.

More than 180 donors give blood at donation hub

Thursday, October 22, 2020Thursday, October 22, 2020

The Welsh Blood Service has said the amount of blood donated is enough to save 543 lives, or 1,086 newborn babies.

Chip shop owner retires after 27 years

Thursday, October 22, 2020Thursday, October 22, 2020

Vaughn Williams, 62, has run the Square Chippy in Abertridwr for 27 years, but has sold the business to a new owner so that he can enjoy retirement with wife Alison.

Welsh Government to nationalise rail franchise

Thursday, October 22, 2020Thursday, October 22, 2020

Transport minister Ken Skates said the decision will help secure the future of the rail service and protect jobs.

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